Breaching the blood-brain barrier: Researchers may have solved 100-year-old puzzle

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 17:00 in Biology & Nature

Cornell University researchers may have solved a 100-year puzzle: How to safely open and close the blood-brain barrier so that therapies to treat Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis and cancers of the central nervous system might effectively be delivered. (Journal of Neuroscience, Sept. 14, 2011.)

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