Chapter 4 - Organic nanocarriers for brain drug delivery

Although the blood–brain barrier remains a major barrier to drug delivery, organic nanocarriers (ONCs) have been demonstrated to be effective in targeting and delivering therapeutic agents to the brain and have provided promising preclinical outcomes. Because of their favourable physicochemical prop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lúcio, Marlene (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Carla Martins (author), Fernandes, Eduarda (author), Gonçalves, Hugo (author), Real Oliveira, Maria Elisabete (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10284/10207
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bdigital.ufp.pt:10284/10207