Polymer coating allows nanoparticles to diffuse through the brain

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 05:00 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org)—A new US study has found a way of enabling larger nanoparticles than previously to penetrate brain tissues, which may provide a new means of delivering therapeutic drugs to brain tissues for targeted treatment of conditions such as brain tumors and strokes.

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