• DocumentCode
    21065
  • Title

    Breaching the blood-brain barrier [News]

  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Jun-14
  • Firstpage
    16
  • Lastpage
    18
  • Abstract
    Composed of very densely packed cells in the capillary walls, it restricts the passage of substances of the wrong size or chemistry from the bloodstream. Like a locked fence around your home, the blood-brain barrier prevents intruders??such as infective bacteria??from entering.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2014.6821603
  • Filename
    6821603
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=21065