IT»S not quite as simple as X marks the spot, but uncovering the roots of neural disorders should be much easier now that we have a complete brain map. (newscientist.com)
The blood - brain barrier not only protects the brain from pathogens and potentially harmful substances, it also makes neural disorders such as Alzheimer's and Gaucher's disease extremely difficult to treat. (salk.edu)
«Novel viral vectors deliver useful cargo to neurons throughout the brain and body: The viruses reach their targets via the bloodstream and could be used to treat neural disorders.» (sciencedaily.com)