Making a ‘beeline’ past the blood-brain barrier for drug delivery

Sunday, April 2, 2017 - 12:51 in Biology & Nature

Most medicines can’t get through the blood-brain barrier (BBB), a highly selective membrane that separates the circulatory system from the fluid bathing the brain. Certain peptides in animal venoms, however, can navigate across it to ... Read more

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