A Historical Review of Brain Drug Delivery

The history of brain drug delivery is reviewed beginning with the first demonstration, in 1914, that a drug for syphilis, salvarsan, did not enter the brain, due to the presence of a blood–brain barrier (BBB). Owing to restricted transport across the BBB, FDA-approved drugs for the CNS have been gen...

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Main Author: William M. Pardridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/6/1283