Overcoming the blood–brain barrier: the role of nanomaterials in treating neurological diseases
Therapies directed toward the central nervous system remain difficult to translate into
improved clinical outcomes. This is largely due to the blood–brain barrier (BBB), arguably …
improved clinical outcomes. This is largely due to the blood–brain barrier (BBB), arguably …
Applications of focused ultrasound-mediated blood-brain barrier opening
The blood brain barrier (BBB) plays a critically important role in the regulation of central
nervous system (CNS) homeostasis, but also represents a major limitation to treatments of …
nervous system (CNS) homeostasis, but also represents a major limitation to treatments of …
Three decades of ultrasound contrast agents: a review of the past, present and future improvements
P Frinking, T Segers, Y Luan, F Tranquart - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Initial reports from the 1960s describing the observations of ultrasound contrast
enhancement by tiny gaseous bubbles during echocardiographic examinations prompted …
enhancement by tiny gaseous bubbles during echocardiographic examinations prompted …
Characterization of the responses of brain macrophages to focused ultrasound-mediated blood–brain barrier opening
AR Kline-Schoder, S Chintamen, MJ Willner… - Nature Biomedical …, 2024 - nature.com
The opening of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) by focused ultrasound (FUS) coupled with
intravenously injected microbubbles can be leveraged as a form of immunotherapy for the …
intravenously injected microbubbles can be leveraged as a form of immunotherapy for the …
Ultrasonic neuromodulation
O Naor, S Krupa, S Shoham - Journal of neural engineering, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Ultrasonic waves can be non-invasively steered and focused into mm-scale regions across
the human body and brain, and their application in generating controlled artificial …
the human body and brain, and their application in generating controlled artificial …
Non-invasive transcranial brain modulation for neurological disorders treatment: a narrative review
Noninvasive brain stimulation/modulation is a rapidly emerging technique that has been
implemented in different clinical applications. The commonly noninvasive techniques used …
implemented in different clinical applications. The commonly noninvasive techniques used …
[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art of microbubble-assisted blood-brain barrier disruption
Focused ultrasound with microbubbles promises unprecedented advantages for blood-brain
barrier disruption over existing intracranial drug delivery methods, as well as a significant …
barrier disruption over existing intracranial drug delivery methods, as well as a significant …
The size of blood–brain barrier opening induced by focused ultrasound is dictated by the acoustic pressure
H Chen, EE Konofagou - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Focused ultrasound (FUS) in combination with microbubbles (MBs) has been successfully
used in the delivery of various-size therapeutic agents across the blood–brain barrier (BBB) …
used in the delivery of various-size therapeutic agents across the blood–brain barrier (BBB) …
Hydrophones, fundamental features, design considerations, and various structures: A review
H Saheban, Z Kordrostami - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of hydrophones, their design considerations,
physical aspects, and structures by reviewing many publications that have been published …
physical aspects, and structures by reviewing many publications that have been published …
Triculture model of in vitro BBB and its application to study BBB‐associated chemosensitivity and drug delivery in glioblastoma
Physiologically, brain tumors interact with surrounding vascular and glial cells, and change
their responses to survive in brain tissue‐specific microenvironments. A major difficulty in …
their responses to survive in brain tissue‐specific microenvironments. A major difficulty in …