The blood-brain barrier is a defensive mechanism that protects our most distinctive organ from toxic materials present in blood. It is also the same mechanism that prevents therapeutic drugs from being able to access the brain. There have been different attempts with limited success to be able to pass large drug molecules through the barrier, but now a new approach developed by CarThera, a Paris, France firm, is showing considerable promise.
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