Progress in brain targeting drug delivery system by nasal route

AR Khan, M Liu, MW Khan, G Zhai - Journal of Controlled Release, 2017 - Elsevier
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) restricts the transport of potential therapeutic moieties to the
brain. Direct targeting the brain via olfactory and trigeminal neural pathways by passing the …

Neurodegenerative diseases and effective drug delivery: A review of challenges and novel therapeutics

A Akhtar, A Andleeb, TS Waris, M Bazzar… - Journal of controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
The central nervous system (CNS) encompasses the brain and spinal cord and is
considered the processing center and the most vital part of human body. The central …

Human iPSC-derived blood-brain barrier microvessels: validation of barrier function and endothelial cell behavior

RM Linville, JG DeStefano, MB Sklar, Z Xu, AM Farrell… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Microvessels of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) regulate transport into the brain. The highly
specialized brain microvascular endothelial cells, a major component of the BBB, express …

Amyloid-β plaque reduction, endogenous antibody delivery and glial activation by brain-targeted, transcranial focused ultrasound

JF Jordão, E Thévenot, K Markham-Coultes… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Noninvasive, targeted drug delivery to the brain can be achieved using transcranial focused
ultrasound (FUS), which transiently increases the permeability of the blood–brain barrier …

Liposomal formulations for nose-to-brain delivery: recent advances and future perspectives

SS Hong, KT Oh, HG Choi, SJ Lim - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Restricted drug entry to the brain that is closely associated with the existence of the blood
brain barrier (BBB) has limited the accessibility of most potential active therapeutic …

Hyperosmolar blood–brain barrier opening using intra-arterial injection of hyperosmotic mannitol in mice under real-time MRI guidance

C Chu, A Jablonska, Y Gao, X Lan, WG Lesniak… - Nature protocols, 2022 - nature.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is the main obstacle to the effective delivery of therapeutic
agents to the brain, compromising treatment efficacy for a variety of neurological disorders …

Mesenchymal stem/stromal cell therapy in blood–brain barrier preservation following ischemia: Molecular mechanisms and prospects

PT Do, CC Wu, YH Chiang, CJ Hu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ischemic stroke is the leading cause of mortality and long-term disability worldwide.
Disruption of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a prominent pathophysiological mechanism …

Engineering novel targeted boron‐10‐enriched theranostic nanomedicine to combat against murine brain tumors via MR imaging‐guided boron neutron capture …

N Kuthala, R Vankayala, YN Li, CS Chiang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a very common type of “incurable” malignant brain tumor.
Although many treatment options are currently available, most of them eventually fail due to …

Intranasal perillyl alcohol for glioma therapy: molecular mechanisms and clinical development

TC Chen, CO Da Fonseca, AH Schönthal - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Intracranial malignancies, such as primary brain cancers and brain-localized metastases
derived from peripheral cancers, are particularly difficult to treat with therapeutic agents …

Blood-brain barrier, cytotoxic chemotherapies and glioblastoma

A Dréan, L Goldwirt, M Verreault… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Glioblastomas (GBM) are the most common and aggressive primary malignant
brain tumors in adults. The blood brain barrier (BBB) is a major limitation reducing efficacy of …