A membrane-like surface that prevents viruses and pathogens ... "NeOnc: bypassing the blood-brain barrier in brain cancer" ...

Vect-Horus has a clinical-phase solution to a key drug development challenge: crossing the blood–brain barrier (BBB). By targeting receptors on the barrier, Vect-Horus is empowering partners ...

Lastly, some animal research from 2017 suggests that ultra-processed foods may also impact the blood-brain barrier. This is a membrane between the brain and blood supply for the rest of the body ...

which leads to inflammation and makes the blood-brain barrier—the brain's protective shield—weaker. "Tau has long been known to be associated with neuronal dysfunction in the brain in ...

"This is like landing on a new planet," says Nobel laureate Carolyn Bertozzi, professor of chemistry and Baker Family Director of Sarafan ChEM-H, whose research on cell surface sugars and their ...

Getting therapeutic drugs past the blood-brain barrier has long been one of medicine’s most difficult challenges, limiting our ability to treat conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease ...

Apple’s new brain-to-computer protocol in Switch Control enables iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS devices to support hands-free, ...

The Blood-Brain Barrier Summit will take place online from June 28-30, 2021. This Hanson Wade event is aimed at experts looking to deliver CNS drug candidates safely and successfully across the ...

Called endothelial cells, they play a vital role in maintaining the blood-brain barrier, a protective shield that prevents harmful substances from entering the brain. When endothelial cells lack ...

For bacterial meningitis, first-line treatment may include antibiotics, which can cross the barrier of cells that protects the brain, called the blood-brain barrier. Other medications may also ...

Researchers developed a biomimetic nanovesicle that crosses the blood-brain barrier, degrades DNA repair proteins, and ...