Use of fluorescent ANTS to examine the BBB-permeability of polysaccharide

Recently, some polysaccharides showed therapeutic potentials for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases while the most important property, their permeability to the blood brain barrier (BBB) that sheathes the brain and spinal cord, is not yet determined. The determination has been delayed by th...

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Main Authors: Kevin Christopher, Vishruti Makani, Wesley Judy, Erica Lee, Nicolas Chiaia, Dong Shik Kim, Joshua Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:MethodsX
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016115000205