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Barrier
(redirected from blood-brain barrier)

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Barrier
1. See: Trade barrier.

2. See: Barrier Option.


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Reported online in the March 3, 2009, issue of the Journal of Neurotrauma, the S-100B test can relay critical information about how the blood-brain barrier is functioning after a head injury.
The research team examined the functions of a protein known as NanA in order to discover how an entire bacterium can breech the blood-brain barrier and gain access to the central nervous system.
The invention further provides conjugates of the foregoing compounds which can cross the blood-brain barrier and pharmaceutical compositions containing such conjugates.
 
 
 
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