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Cerebrospinal fluid2
- 8 , 9 Nevertheless, the concentration in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is much lower than that in blood. (dovepress.com)
- By leveraging on the Grabody-B platform, which targets IGF1R, the drug was able to enter the cerebrospinal fluid and brains of rodent and non-human primate models more efficiently than using just an alpha-synuclein monoclonal antibody. (pharmalive.com)
Permeability5
- As a leading company with an emphasis on small molecules with good cell/brain permeability to address cancer metastases, particularly brain metastases, ABM has a broad and robust proprietary pipeline based on its brain medicine R&D platform. (prnewswire.com)
- ABM's pipeline includes several programs in various stages of discovery and development, most of which have improved brain permeability to address the unmet need for treating Glioblastoma (GBM) and various metastases in the brain. (prnewswire.com)
- Temporarily increasing the permeability of the blood-brain barrier to allow more efficient therapy delivery is one focus of research in the application of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). (canhealth.com)
- Quantifies Blood-Brain-Barrier (BBB) permeability to predict whether a compound will cross the BBB. (insilicotrials.com)
- Distribution is generally uneven because of differences in blood perfusion, tissue binding (eg, because of lipid content), regional pH, and permeability of cell membranes. (msdmanuals.com)
Crosses the blood-brain b3
- Temozolomide, the current glioblastoma chemotherapy, crosses the blood-brain barrier, but is a weak drug. (scienceboard.net)
- Methyl mercury readily crosses the blood-brain barrier due to its lipid solubility and accumulates in the brain where it is slowly converted to inorganic mercury. (cdc.gov)
- Very little is actually known about ethyl mercury metabolism in humans, including whether it has the same potency as a neurotoxin, whether the blood concentration is ever significant, and even whether it crosses the blood-brain barrier. (cdc.gov)
Androgen receptor2
- Darolutamide is a highly potent androgen receptor (AR) inhibitor with low blood-brain barrier penetration and limited drug-drug interactions. (urotoday.com)
- Unlike other androgen receptor inhibitors, darolutamide exhibits low penetration of the blood-brain barrier and, therefore, may be associated with less risk of adverse events of the central nervous system, explained Neal Shore, MD, Medical Director of the Carolina Urologic Research Center, in Myrtle Beach, SC. (nursingcenter.com)
Metastases5
- These drugs have proven to be safe and well tolerated, and also are associated with significant responses, including in heavily pretreated patients and in those with brain metastases . (medscape.com)
- It is an indisputable fact that many cancer patients are affected by brain metastases, but current treatment options are rare. (prnewswire.com)
- One of the trials prospectively assessed the development of brain metastases. (onclive.com)
- The trial saw a dramatically reduced incidence of brain metastases, which shows that alectinib has more potency and better blood-brain barrier penetration. (onclive.com)
- 7 Erlotinib is more widely used to treat patients with central nerve system (CNS) metastases including LM because of its better penetration of brain-blood barriers (BBB) than gefitinib and icotinib. (dovepress.com)
Systemic administration2
- Studies comparing L-659,066 with a previously described antagonist, L-657,743, demonstrate that the new compound penetrates the blood-brain barrier only poorly after systemic administration. (aspetjournals.org)
- Photoabsorbing agents such as nanoparticles need to reach the tumor site at therapeutic concentrations, crossing the blood-brain barrier upon systemic administration. (frontiersin.org)
Endothelial cells3
- The BBB is mainly formed by brain capillary endothelial cells that are closely sealed by tight junctions. (aspetjournals.org)
- The in vitro model consists of a coculture of bovine brain capillary endothelial cells (BBCEC) and rat glial cells. (aspetjournals.org)
- P-gp transporter is widely present in the luminal surface of enterocytes, biliary canalicular surface of hepatocytes, apical surface of proximal tubular cells of kidney, endothelial cells of blood brain barrier, etc. thus affecting absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of xenobiotics. (nih.gov)
Capillary2
- Aprotinin transcytosis across bovine brain capillary endothelial cell (BBCEC) monolayers is at least 10-fold greater than that of holo-transferrin. (aspetjournals.org)
- TORONTO - The blood-brain barrier - a selectively permeable capillary wall that bars circulating blood and extracellular fluid from entering the central nervous system - performs a critical function in preventing blood-borne pathogens from entering the central nervous system. (canhealth.com)
Situ brain perfusion1
- We demonstrate here the transcytosis ability of aprotinin and peptides derived from Kunitz domains using an in vitro model of the BBB and in situ brain perfusion. (aspetjournals.org)
Bioavailability2
- Identification of effective P-gp modulator among herbal compounds have an added advantage of being safe, thereby making them ideal candidates for bioavailability enhancement, tissue-penetration (e.g. blood brain barrier (BBB)), decreasing biliary excretion and multi-drug resistance modulating agents. (nih.gov)
- We investigate the mechanisms and pathophysiological alterations that could contribute to disease progression and/or impede drug bioavailability across the dysfunctional blood-brain barrier. (ccf.org)
Inhibitor1
- ABM-1310 is a brain-penetrant BRAF inhibitor. (prnewswire.com)
Tissue penetration1
- Compared to traditional antibodies, nanobodies have smaller molecular weights and improved tissue penetration ability, which make them effective at infiltrating tumors and crossing blood-brain barriers. (businesswire.com)
Drug-drug interactions1
- The researchers found these characteristic drug-related changes could be used to evaluate blood-brain barrier penetration of drugs and even drug-receptor interaction, drug-drug interactions, and detect acute lead toxicity. (genengnews.com)
Therapeutics2
- However, their potential as central nervous system (CNS) therapeutics is largely limited by their inability to cross the blood brain barrier (BBB) ( Zafir-Lavie et al , 2018 ), comparatively poor biodistribution through the parenchyma ( Freskgård & Urich, 2017 ), and short half-life ( Wang et al , 2018 ). (biorxiv.org)
- Grabody-B is a molecular shuttle that facilitates therapeutics penetration in the central nervous system. (pharmalive.com)
Exposure8
- Although HIV has been isolated from a variety of body fluids, including blood, semen, vaginal secretions, breast milk, urine, saliva, and tears, the risk of transmission is a consequence of the amount of virus present and the type of exposure to infected bodily fluids. (health.am)
- Although uncommon, infection is possible through the exposure of cuts in skin or mucous membranes to HIV-infected blood. (health.am)
- HIV is typically spread by sexual contact, exposure to infected blood (transfusions, blood products, percutaneous or intravenous injections with contaminated syringes or needles, etc.) and through perinatal transmission from mother to child (Warner 1997). (health.am)
- Optimization of brain exposure led to the discovery of (R)-50 which reduced CSF Aβ in rodents and in monkey. (rcsb.org)
- While the exact etiology remains unknown, several risk factors have been identified, including a family history of schizophrenia, prenatal exposure to viral infections or maternal stress, and certain brain abnormalities. (researchpeptides.net)
- Blood measures of total and inorganic mercury are important for evaluating exposure to mercury in interior latex paints. (cdc.gov)
- Effects of occupational nanomaterial exposure on the blood brain barrier. (cdc.gov)
- 2004) did not find doi:10.1289/ehp.9030 available via http://dx.doi.org/ [Online 20 April 2006] any evidence of changes in GFAP levels in the brain after exposure to Mn sulfate or phos- phate. (cdc.gov)
Selectivity2
- Due to its high selectivity and optimal physicochemical properties, as well as superior efficacies and high margin of safety in preclinical models, it is expected to solve issues, such as brain metastasis, that are associated with marketed drugs. (prnewswire.com)
- Starting with spirocycle 1a, we explore structure-activity relationships of core changes, P3 moieties, and Asp binding functional groups in order to optimize BACE1 affinity, cathepsin D selectivity, and blood-brain barrier (BBB) penetration. (rcsb.org)
Peptides1
- Overall, these results suggest that these Kunitz-derived peptides could be advantageously used as a new brain delivery system for pharmacological agents that do not readily enter the brain. (aspetjournals.org)
Disorders6
- Because most drugs do not cross the BBB, few treatments are available against most CNS disorders, including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and brain cancers (Pardridge, 2001 , 2005 ). (aspetjournals.org)
- Our laboratory conducts cerebrovascular research to better understand brain physiology and function in neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy and epilepsy with other comorbidities such as stroke or depression), with a focus on the blood-brain barrier. (ccf.org)
- We also investigate the consequence of metabolic disturbances at the blood-brain barrier in epilepsy and other neurological disorders. (ccf.org)
- Achar, A., Myers, R., Ghosh, C . Drug Delivery Challenges in Brain Disorders across the Blood-Brain Barrier: Novel Methods and Future Considerations for Improved Therapy. (ccf.org)
- Achar A, Ghosh, C. COVID-19-Associated Neurological Disorders: The Potential Route of CNS Invasion and Blood-Brain Relevance. (ccf.org)
- ABL301 is a pre-clinical stage bispecific antibody that targets alpha-synuclein and insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) to treat Parkinson's disease and other potential disorders linked with enhanced blood-brain barrier (BBB) penetration. (pharmalive.com)
Tumor6
- Glioblastoma (GBM) is a very aggressive primary malignant brain tumor and finding effective therapies is a pharmaceutical challenge and an unmet medical need. (frontiersin.org)
- Subsequently, a near infrared light irradiating the head must cross multiple barriers to reach the tumor site without causing any local damage. (frontiersin.org)
- Its power intensity needs to be within the safety limit and its penetration depth should be sufficient to induce deep and localized hyperthermia and achieve tumor destruction. (frontiersin.org)
- 2 Brain Tumor Program at Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach, USA . (scirp.org)
- Previously, the most potent chemotherapy drugs, paclitaxel and carboplatin, were not used in treating the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma because they could not permeate the blood-brain barrier to reach the aggressive tumor. (scienceboard.net)
- To be effective, this approach requires coverage of a large region of the brain adjacent to the cavity remaining in the brain after glioblastoma tumor removal. (scienceboard.net)
Concentrations in the brain1
Drugs13
- What is the reason of complicated penetration of some drugs through brain-blood barrier? (mcqsmaster.com)
- Due to the blood-brain barrier (BBB), most anti-cancer drugs have poor brain penetration, resulting in limited efficacy on the brain lesion. (prnewswire.com)
- It is a challenge to develop brain-penetrant anti-cancer drugs, but there is certainly a highly unmet medical need. (prnewswire.com)
- As a consequence, new in vitro tools that can reliability model penetration of drugs through viable human nasal epithelia are of growing interest. (pharmamanufacturing.com)
- Secondly, the central nervous system (CNS) has a unique microenvironment and is protected by the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which limits the access of systemically delivered drugs to the brain reducing the therapeutic options available for GBM. (frontiersin.org)
- By controlling access to the brain, the blood-brain barrier (BBB) restricts the entry of proteins and potential drugs to cerebral tissues. (aspetjournals.org)
- The blood-brain barrier, a microscopic structure, shields the brain from most circulating drugs. (scienceboard.net)
- As a result, the repertoire of drugs that can be used to treat brain disease is limited. (scienceboard.net)
- The scientists discovered that ultrasonication -- the application of sound energy -- renders the brain permeable to drugs circulating in the bloodstream, but only for a limited time. (scienceboard.net)
- Piggybacking on the homing mechanism that the immune system uses to direct white blood cells could enable the targeted delivery of drugs in children with. (scienceboard.net)
- But it also effectively resists the delivery of lifesaving drug therapies to the brain, requiring higher doses of dangerous chemotherapy drugs, for example, to treat conditions such as brain tumours. (canhealth.com)
- The long-term goal of these studies is to develop a screening platform for pharmacological compounds, including drugs, across the blood-brain barrier. (ccf.org)
- In the bloodstream, drugs are transported partly in solution as free (unbound) drug and partly reversibly bound to blood components (eg, plasma proteins, blood cells). (msdmanuals.com)
Viable1
- We now know from both retrospective and prospective reports that although liquid biopsy can't entirely replace tissue testing at this time, it should be considered a viable alternative when there are barriers to tissue-based testing. (medscape.com)
Interactions3
- Our novel blood brain barrier model allows direct cell-to-cell interactions, closely modeling the in vivo properties. (sigmaaldrich.com)
- They found that treatment elicited distinctive and characteristic eye-movement responses that could be analyzed quantitatively to confirm drug dose, duration of action, receptor specificity, blood-brain barrier penetration, and agonist-antagonist interactions. (genengnews.com)
- Cytochrome P450-mediated antiseizure medication interactions influence apoptosis, modulate the brain BAX/Bcl-XL ratio and aggravate mitochondrial stressors in human pharmacoresistant epilepsy. (ccf.org)
Pathogens1
- PPE is designed to create a barrier to prevent pathogens from entering the body through the mucous membranes or broken skin. (cdc.gov)
Induce1
- Because it is a non-neutralizing anti-IGF1R antibody, using it does not affect IGF1R signaling, yet it is able to induce much higher BBB penetration of various treatment antibodies during the trials. (pharmalive.com)
Antibodies1
- We know that HER2-positive breast cancer has a proclivity for going into the brain, and that hasn't been something that we've been able to tackle very well with the larger monoclonal antibodies. (onclive.com)
Discovery1
- ABM has been building its broad and robust proprietary pipeline via its unique BPKdd TM (Brain-Penetrant Kinase Drug Discovery Platform). (prnewswire.com)
Cancers1
- Participants receive a two-drug combination of paclitaxel and carboplatin -- a combination also used to treat other cancers -- delivered to their brain via the ultrasound technique to investigate whether this treatment prolongs their survival. (scienceboard.net)
Slowly1
- Slowly increasing ratios in muscle, testis, pancreas, and spleen reflected either slow AlbudAb penetration and/or 89 Zr residualization in these organs. (nih.gov)
Proteins2
- Achar A, Ghosh C . Multiple hurdle mechanism and blood-brain barrier in epilepsy: glucocorticoid receptor-heat shock proteins on drug regulation. (ccf.org)
- Ghosh, C. Heat Shock Proteins Accelerate the Maturation of Brain Endothelial Cell Glucocorticoid Receptor in Focal Human Drug-Resistant Epilepsy. (ccf.org)
Lesion1
- HIFU is used to create a lesion on an area of the brain which "wipes out" tremor, he said. (canhealth.com)
Therapeutic1
- However, VHH have not been widely used in the central nervous system (CNS), as it is hard to reach therapeutic levels, both because of their restricted blood-brain-barrier penetration and their apparent rapid clearance from the parenchyma. (biorxiv.org)
Vitro1
Reversible1
- For Alzheimer's, Phase 1 of clinical trials targeted the prefrontal cortex, demonstrating the blood-brain barrier dilation was safe and reversible - "not a trivial question," Lipsman said. (canhealth.com)
Vasculature1
- Angiogenesis is the formation of blood vessels from existing vasculature and is controlled by chemical signals. (sigmaaldrich.com)
Alzheimer's1
Temporarily1
- The study, published Tuesday in the Lancet Oncology , represents the first human clinical trial to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier for chemotherapy. (scienceboard.net)
Particles1
- Viral load, a quantifiable measurement of how many viral particles are present in a cubic centimeter of blood, can be determined by several different assays, some of which detect as few as 50 viral particles per cubic centimeter of blood. (health.am)
Integrity2
- Different transporters and receptors present at the BBB have been described as playing roles in maintaining the integrity of the BBB and brain homeostasis. (aspetjournals.org)
- The ultrasound and microbubble-based opening of the blood-brain barrier is transient, with most of the blood-brain barrier integrity restored within one hour following this procedure in humans. (scienceboard.net)
Ultrasound5
- These findings allow optimization of the ultrasound activation and drug delivery sequence to maximize drug penetration into the brain. (scienceboard.net)
- The researchers were also able to quantify the effect of the ultrasound-based blood-brain barrier opening, measuring an approximately four- to six-fold increase in paclitaxel and carboplatin concentrations in the human brain. (scienceboard.net)
- Fortunately, the researchers found that using a skull-implantable grid of nine ultrasound emitters, designed by French biotech company Carthera, opens the blood-brain barrier in a sufficiently large volume of brain, nine times larger than the initial device. (scienceboard.net)
- Focused Ultrasound: A New Frontier for Brain Therapy brought presenters from Canada, the U.S., Korea, France and Taiwan to Koerner Hall last November, along with keynote speakers Alan Alda, the iconic actor and science communicator, Brian Greene, a string theorist and author of The Elegant Universe, and Cori Bargmann, a neurobiologist and head of the Chan-Zuckerberg Foundation. (canhealth.com)
- Jean-François Aubrey, MR-guided transcranial brain therapy expert and a director of research at France's National Center for Scientific Research, said that at first "only a couple of teams believed" in ultrasound therapy for the brain. (canhealth.com)
Human4
- Analysis of somatic mutations in 131 human brains reveals aging-associated hypermutability. (yale.edu)
- Ghosh, C . Glucocorticoid Receptor beta Isoform Predominates in the Human Dysplastic Brain Region and Is Modulated by Age, Sex, and Antiseizure Medication. (ccf.org)
- Human blood monocyte-derived macrophages (MDM) were effectively transfected with IL-4pDNA-NPs. (bvsalud.org)
- The development of the human blood-CSF-brain barrier. (cdc.gov)
Methods1
- Application of direct-reading and elemental carbon analysis methods to measure mass-based penetration of carbon nanotube s through elastomeric half-face and filtering facepiece respirators. (cdc.gov)
Cells1
- Surgery for brain tumours doesn't always remove all the cancerous cells, so despite chemotherapeutic follow-up, recurrence is virtually inevitable, said Hao-Li Liu, a PhD electrical engineer and adjunct assistant researcher in the division of medical engineering research, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan. (canhealth.com)
Treatments1
- Treatments at two-week intervals showed it could be used in all areas of the brain. (canhealth.com)
Potential2
- The case highlights the excellent blood-brain barrier penetration of selpercatinib, as well as its potential role in the management of RET -amplified GBM. (jnccn.org)
- In addition to lower penetration of the blood-brain barrier, he noted that darolutamide has low potential to interact with other common medications. (nursingcenter.com)
Meningitis3
- Paclitaxel injected directly into the brain can result in brain irritation and meningitis. (scienceboard.net)
- Evaluation for fungal meningitis includes a lumbar puncture (LP, also known as spinal tap) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain. (cdc.gov)
- Note: All patients, regardless of symptoms, who received procedures under epidural anesthesia at River Side Surgical Center or Clinica K-3 since January 2023 should be evaluated for fungal meningitis including an LP or spinal tap and MRI of the brain. (cdc.gov)
Clinical1
- Kullervo Hynynen, director of physical sciences at Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI), Canada Research Chair in Imaging Systems and Image-Guided Therapy and considered by many to be the "godfather" of the field, kicked off the clinical portion of the conference with a discussion of the blood-brain barrier issue. (canhealth.com)
Poor1
- The foregoing findings are consistent with poor penetration of the blood-brain barrier by L-659,066. (aspetjournals.org)
Tissues1
Metabolism1
- This route avoids first-pass metabolism and potentially avoids issues associated with the blood-brain barrier. (pharmamanufacturing.com)
Studies1
- Epidemiological studies indicate that semen, cervical and vaginal secretions, breast milk, and blood and blood products are the predominant, if not exclusive, vehicles for viral transmission (Staprans and Feinberg 1997). (health.am)
Patients3
- What that means is patients who have HER2-positive breast cancer that's gone to either their liver or their lungs, and maybe it hasn't hit the brain yet. (onclive.com)
- All patients asked to be included in the second phase of the trial which targeted amyloid deposits, the "plaque" that causes cognitive impairment, in other areas of the brain. (canhealth.com)
- Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) remains controversial, some authors claim that it predicts favorable survival, but others proclaim its severe side effects accelerate patients' death. (dovepress.com)
Objective1
- However, variability in animal study data represents a barrier to an objective evaluation of NAM accuracy. (nih.gov)
Rats2
Central1
- This does not indicate that there is no virus present in blood at all, nor does it measure the amount of virus in lymphoid tissue or in the central nervous system (CNS). (health.am)
Research1
- Cell based angiogenesis assays to analyze new blood vessel formation for applications of cancer research, tissue regeneration and vascular biology. (sigmaaldrich.com)