Term Name: blood nerve barrier
Synonyms: blood-nerve barrier
Definition: barrier between the perineurium of peripheral nerves and the vascular endothelium of endoneurial capillaries. The perineurium acts as a diffusion barrier, but ion permeability at the blood-nerve barrier is still higher than at the blood-brain barrier[GO].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003209]

Relationships
is part of: nervous system
is a type of: cell layer