Irena Westergren

Rat melanin-concentrating hormone stimulates adrenocorticotropin secretion: evidence for a site of action in brain regions protected by the blood-brain barrier.

Daniela Ježová, Viktor Bartanusz, Irena Westergren et al. · Endocrinology · 1992 · 98 citations

Gastrointestinal Peptide Hormone, Pituitary Gland, Neuroendocrine Mechanism +21

Intracerebral Dialysis and the Blood‐Brain Barrier

Irena Westergren, Britta Nyström, Anders Hamberger et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 1995 · 85 citations

Concentrations of Amino Acids in Extracellular Fluid After Opening of the Blood‐Brain Barrier by Intracarotid Infusion of Protamine Sulfate

Irena Westergren, Britta Nyström, Anders Hamberger et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 1994 · 76 citations

Blood-brain barrier leakage and brain edema in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats

K. Fredriksson, Hannu Kalimo, Irena Westergren et al. · Acta Neuropathologica · 1987 · 52 citations

Hypertension, Cerebrovascular Disease, Brain Edema +17

Altering the blood‐brain barrier in the rat by intracarotid infusion of polycations: a comparison between protamine, poly‐L‐lysine and poly‐L‐arginine

Irena Westergren, Barbro B. Johansson · Acta Physiologica Scandinavica · 1993 · 51 citations

Protamine Sulphate, Blood-brain Barrier Permeability, Pharmacotherapy +20