A bioengineer highlights the potential of low-intensity ultrasound for multiple uses, from enhanced drug delivery to the ...

with a breakdown in the blood-nerve barrier by neurotoxic chemicals in the injected agent (Gentili et al., 1980b; Villarejo & Pascual, 1993) Neurological sequelae can range from minor transient ...

Bypassing the blood-brain barrier (BBB) has been one of the greatest ... POH is so the drug can be absorbed into the cranial nerves and delivered to the brain effectively. Intravenous (IV ...

Contributor Content In his years as Director of Surgical Neuro-Oncology at the University of Southern California (USC), Dr. Thomas Chen has witnessed countless innovations in the world of cancer ...

A new study by researchers from Marshall University and the University of Missouri highlights how exosomes—tiny vesicles ...

Researchers led by CHLA’s Jonathan D. Santoro, MD, have identified signs of neuroinflammation and dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier among patients with Down syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD). A ...

Protective borders between the brain and the blood weaken with age. This includes the barrier formed by tightly linked epithelial cells in the choroid plexus, which generates cerebrospinal fluid. In ...

Diabetic neuropathy refers to nerve damage that develops gradually and is caused by long-term high blood sugar levels. While there’s no cure, managing blood sugar levels can slow its progression ...

While previous studies have concentrated on the structural shifts in bone tissue itself, the role of nerves and blood vessels—critical players in bone health—has remained relatively unexplored.