Nitrous oxide, a commonly used analgesic gas, temporarily improved the opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to allow gene ...

There’s something uniquely frightening about diseases that affect the brain. Unlike a broken bone or an inflamed joint, brain ...

The Epstein-Barr virus — a well-established risk factor for MS — is able to alter the movements of immune cells, a new study ...

These cells help to form the CNS barriers, including the blood-brain barrier, the blood-spinal ... traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have developed a groundbreaking therapy for Alzheimer’s disease by using ...

Voyager Demonstrates ALPL Receptor-Mediated Blood-Brain Barrier Transport of Novel AAV Capsids in Molecular Therapy Publication Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. Thu, May 15, 2025, 7:00 AM 6 min read ...

Current treatments ... Getting therapeutic drugs past the blood-brain barrier has long been one of medicine's most difficult challenges, limiting our ability to treat conditions like Alzheimer's ...