Theranostic quantum dots for crossing blood–brain barrier in vitro and providing therapy of HIV-associated encephalopathy

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a complex physiological checkpoint that restricts the free diffusion of circulating molecules from the blood into the central nervous system. Delivering of drugs and other active agents across the BBB is one of the major technical challenges faced by scientists and m...

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Main Authors: Yong, Ken-Tye, Xu, Gaixia, Mahajan, Supriya, Roy, Indrajit
Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101453
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18618