establishment of glial blood-brain barrier
id: GO:0060857
name: establishment of glial blood-brain barrier
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Establishment of the glial barrier between the blood and the brain. The glial cells in the brain are packed tightly together preventing the passage of most molecules from the blood into the brain. Only lipid soluble molecules or those that are actively transported can pass through the blood-brain barrier.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0021782 | glial cell development |
GO:0060856 | establishment of blood-brain barrier |