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ReviewMolecular brain2022

Blood-brain barrier: emerging trends on transport models and new-age strategies for therapeutics intervention against neurological disorders.

Hema Kumari Alajangi, Mandeep Kaur, Akanksha Sharma, Sumedh Rana, Shipali Thakur, Mary Chatterjee, Neha Singla, Pradeep Kumar Jaiswal, Gurpal Singh, Ravi Pratap Barnwal

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Review in Molecular brain, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 105 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hema Kumari Alajangi *Department of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Mandeep Kaur *Department of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Akanksha Sharma *Department of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Sumedh RanaDepartment of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Shipali ThakurDepartment of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Mary ChatterjeeDepartment of Biotechnology, UIET, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Neha SinglaDepartment of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Pradeep Kumar JaiswalDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 77843, USA. pradeepjais@tamu.edu.
Gurpal SinghUniversity Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India. gurpalsingh.ips@gmail.com.
Ravi Pratap BarnwalDepartment of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India. barnwal@pu.ac.in.ORCID 0000-0003-3156-5357
Panjab University · INTexas A&M University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The integrity of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) is essential for normal central nervous system (CNS) functioning. Considering the significance of BBB in maintaining homeostasis and the neural environment, we aim to provide an overview of significant aspects of BBB. Worldwide, the treatment of neurological diseases caused by BBB disruption has been a major challenge. BBB also restricts entry of neuro-therapeutic drugs and hinders treatment modalities. Hence, currently nanotechnology-based approaches are being explored on large scale as alternatives to conventional methodologies. It is necessary to investigate the in-depth characteristic features of BBB to facilitate the discovery of novel drugs that can successfully cross the barrier and target the disease effectively. It is imperative to discover novel strategies to treat life-threatening CNS diseases in humans. Therefore, insights regarding building blocks of BBB, activation of immune response on breach of this barrier, and various autoimmune neurological disorders caused due to BBB dysfunction are discussed. Further, special emphasis is given on delineating BBB disruption leading to CNS disorders. Moreover, various mechanisms of transport pathways across BBB, several novel strategies, and alternative routes by which drugs can be properly delivered into CNS are also discussed.

Indexed as

Blood-Brain BarrierCentral Nervous System DiseasesBiological TransportDrug Delivery SystemsHumansNanotechnologyBBB dysfunctionBlood–brain barrierCentral nervous systemDrug deliveryNanoparticlesNeurological diseases

Identifiers

PMID35650613
PMCPMC9158215
OpenAlexW4281788281

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