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Active since
1980
Affiliations
Tulane University(Current)
Tulane Medical Center
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
University Medical Center New Orleans
Children's Hospital of New Orleans
Victoria Akerstrom is an author at Tulane University specializing in medicine, neuroscience, and physiology.
Top concepts
MedicineNeurosciencePhysiologyNervous SystemNeurophysiologyCerebral Blood FlowBlood–brain BarrierNeurologyPharmacologyEndocrinology
Publications per year
1980–2022
Interactions of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) with the Blood-Brain Barrier
Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom, Weihong Pan · Journal of Molecular Neuroscience · 2002 · 475 citations
Blood–brain Barrier, G Protein-coupled Receptor, Physiology +4
Entry of exendin-4 into brain is rapid but may be limited at high doses
Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · International Journal of Obesity · 2003 · 345 citations
Molecular Neuroscience, Medicine, High Doses +7
Orexin A but Not Orexin B Rapidly Enters Brain from Blood by Simple Diffusion
Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1999 · 322 citations
Nonsaturable entry of neuropeptide Y into brain
Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1999 · 119 citations
Food Deprivation, Cerebral Vascular Regulation, Cerebrospinal Fluid +20
HIV-1 protein gp120 crosses the blood-brain barrier: Role of adsorptive endocytosis
William A. Banks, Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · Life Sciences · 1997 · 97 citations
Hiv-1 Protein Gp120, Human Retrovirus, Immunology +12
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