The human body works hard to prevent outside substances from entering the brain — which makes it a challenge to get drugs into the brain to treat neurological diseases. A study published today in ...

Researchers led by teams at the University of California, Riverside (UCR), the University of California, Irvine, and the Yale School of Medicine have developed a compound that they found to be ...

The blood–brain barrier, a selective, semipermeable border around the central nervous system, is the body’s built-in mechanism to protect these critical areas from unwanted intruders like toxins and ...