Microbubbles and Ultrasound open the Blood-brain Barrier to Administer Drugs II (IMAGE)

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

Microbubbles and Ultrasound open the Blood-brain Barrier to Administer Drugs II

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The fluorescent substance adhered to the microbubbles is released when they rupture due to the effect of the ultrasound, revealing the area of the mouse's brain where the blood-brain barrier is opened.

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UEIL-C-Sierra et al.

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