Glioblastoma (GBM) is the leading primary malignant tumor in the central nervous system. Current clinical therapeutics for treating GBM patients yield limited benefits. However, the development of new ...

Among pathologic conditions, high density lesions are often seen with freshly clotted blood, hyperemia and with the use of contrast. Low density lesions include edema and necrosis. Similar to ...

Alcohol linked to brain damage for heavy drinkers, study finds Those who consumed certain number of drinks per week had more brain lesions By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published April 11, 2025 3:58pm EDT ...

Scientists have long struggled to define brain fog—let alone pinpoint a cause for it. But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier.

image: Blood–brain-barrier-crossing lipid nanoparticles (BLNPs) effectively and safely deliver mRNA to the brain via systemic administration. view more Credit: Created with BioRender.com in the ...

Your brain uses 20 to 25 percent of your body’s glucose; balance is vital for brain health and function. High and low blood sugar levels can harm brain health and memory and increase dementia risk.

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) controls the movement of molecules into and out of the central nervous system (CNS). Since a functional BBB forms by mouse embryonic day E15.5, we reasoned that gene ...

Kaya, M. and Ahishali, B. (2020) Basic Physiology of the Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Disease A Brief Overview. Tissue Barriers, 9, Article ID 1840913.

Getting drugs to the brain is difficult. The very thing designed to protect the brain's environment — the blood-brain barrier (BBB), tightly packed cells that prevent most substances from ...

Researchers engineer brain-infecting parasite into living drug delivery system By Darren Incorvaia Jul 29, 2024 2:55pm animal research parasite Blood-brain barrier Rett syndrome ...

‘The [blood–brain] barrier is essential to protect your brain, but when you have a disease it’s kind of a double-edged sword,’ explains Kevin Boyé, a junior group leader at Paris Cardiovascular ...

Organ-on-a-chip, which recapitulates the dynamics of in vivo vasculature, has emerged as a promising platform for studying organ-specific vascular beds. However, its practical advantages in ...