Cellular localization of Y-box binding protein 1 in brain tissue of rats, macaques, and humans

Bernadette Unkrüer, Anton Pekcec, Christina Fuest, Andrea Wehmeyer, María S. Balda, Anja K. E. Horn, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Heidrun Potschka

BMC Neuroscience · 2009 · 23 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

In conclusion, our study demonstrates that YB-1 is predominantly expressed in neurons in the adult brain of rats, macaques and humans. Lack of a co-localization with Glut-1 and P-glycoprotein argues against a direct role of YB-1 in the regulation of blood-brain barrier P-glycoprotein.

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