Current research into brain barriers and the delivery of therapeutics for neurological diseases : a report on CNS barrier congress London, UK, 2017

• This is a report on the CNS barrier congress held in London, UK, March 22-23rd 2017 and sponsored by Kisaco Research Ltd. The two 1-day sessions were chaired by John Greenwood and Margareta Hammarlund-Udenaes, respectively, and each session ended with a discussion led by the chair. Speakers consisted of invited academic researchers studying the brain barriers in relation to neurological diseases and industry researchers studying new methods to deliver therapeutics to treat neurological diseases. We include here brief reports from the speakers.

Subject headings

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Klinisk medicin -- Neurologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Clinical Medicine -- Neurology (hsv//eng)

Keyword

Blood-brain barrier

Blood-CSF barrier

Blood-retinal barrier

Neuroinflammation

Viral vectors

Drug delivery

Antibody therapy

MicroRNA

Liposomal technology

Protein capsules

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