Crossing the blood–brain barrier: recent advances in drug delivery to the brain

MM Patel, BM Patel - CNS drugs, 2017 - Springer
CNS disorders are on the rise despite advancements in our understanding of their
pathophysiological mechanisms. A major hurdle to the treatment of these disorders is the …

[HTML][HTML] Blood–brain barrier modulation to improve glioma drug delivery

H Luo, EV Shusta - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is formed by brain microvascular endothelial cells that are
sealed by tight junctions, making it a significant obstacle for most brain therapeutics. The …

Advanced drug delivery system against ischemic stroke

S Zhang, Y Zhou, R Li, Z Chen, X Fan - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
Ischemic stroke is a vascular central nervous system (CNS) disease that leads a disability
and death. Thrombolysis and neuroprotection are the primary treatment strategies of …

Tuning endothelial permeability with functionalized nanodiamonds

MI Setyawati, VN Mochalin, DT Leong - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Cancer nanomedicine vehicles are required to cross the vascular barrier to reach the tumor
site in order to ensure the successful delivery of their therapeutic load. Here, nanodiamond …

[HTML][HTML] Advances of nano drug delivery system for the theranostics of ischemic stroke

W Lv, Y Liu, S Li, L Lv, H Lu, H Xin - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
From the global perspective, stroke refers to a highly common cause of disability and death.
Ischemic stroke (IS), attributed to blood vessel blockage, preventing the flow of blood to …

Increased nanoparticle delivery to brain tumors by autocatalytic priming for improved treatment and imaging

L Han, DK Kong, M Zheng, S Murikinati, C Ma… - ACS …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is partially disrupted in brain tumors. Despite the gaps in the
BBB, there is an inadequate amount of pharmacological agents delivered into the brain …

The blood-brain barrier, a Key Bridge to treat neurodegenerative diseases

Z Hang, L Zhou, C Xing, Y Wen, H Du - Ageing Research Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
As a highly selective and semi-permeable barrier that separates the circulating blood from
the brain and central nervous system (CNS), the blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays a critical …

Nanomedicines, an emerging therapeutic regimen for treatment of ischemic cerebral stroke: A review

W Chen, L Jiang, Y Hu, G Fang, B Yang, J Li… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to its intricate pathophysiology, cerebral stroke is a serious medical condition caused
by interruption or obstruction of blood supply (blockage of vasculature) to the brain tissues …

Inducing a transient increase in blood–brain barrier permeability for improved liposomal drug therapy of glioblastoma multiforme

DJ Lundy, KJ Lee, IC Peng, CH Hsu, JH Lin, KH Chen… - Acs Nano, 2018 - ACS Publications
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) selectively controls the passage of endogenous and
exogenous molecules between systemic circulation and the brain parenchyma. Nanocarrier …

[HTML][HTML] Edaravone-encapsulated agonistic micelles rescue ischemic brain tissue by tuning blood-brain barrier permeability

Q Jin, Y Cai, S Li, H Liu, X Zhou, C Lu, X Gao, J Qian… - Theranostics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thrombolysis has been a standard treatment for ischemic stroke. However, only 2-7%
patients benefit from it because the thrombolytic agent has to be injected within 4.5 h after …