Optimization of the Ultrasound-Induced Blood-Brain Barrier Opening

Current treatments of neurological and neurodegenerative diseases are limited due to the lack of a truly non-invasive, transient, and regionally selective brain drug delivery method. The brain is particularly difficult to deliver drugs to because of the blood-brain barrier (BBB). The impermeability...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Konofagou, Elisa E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563154/