title: Local synthesis and targeting of essential fatty acids at the cellular interface between blood and brain: a role for cerebral endothelium and astrocytes in the accretion of CNS docosahexaenoic acid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, University of Iowa, Iowa City.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Moore
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001253:Astrocytes / Q000378:metabolism*; D001812:Blood-Brain Barrier; D001921:Brain / Q000098:blood supply; D004281:Docosahexaenoic Acids / Q000378:metabolism; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000378:metabolism*; D005228:Fatty Acids, Essential / Q000378:metabolism*; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3 / Q000378:metabolism; D008833:Microcirculation / Q000378:metabolism; D009474:Neurons / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats; D017962:alpha-Linolenic Acid / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D005228:Fatty Acids, Essential; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3; D017962:alpha-Linolenic Acid; D004281:Docosahexaenoic Acids