A 3D model accurately mimicking the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in a laboratory environment has been successfully developed by research teams led by Professor Jinah Jang from the Departments of ...

A 3D model accurately mimicking the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) in a laboratory environment has been successfully developed by research teams led by Professor Jinah Jang from the Departments of ...

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is formed by the endothelial cells lining the cerebral microvasculature and tightly regulates passage of molecules from the blood into the brain. While necessary to help ...

Thrombocytopenic disorders include numerous causes of decreased platelet production or increased platelet destruction. Having too few platelets can lead to internal or serious bleeding after surgery ...

A review paper by scientists at the Chonnam National University summarized the recent research on bioprinting methods for fabricating bioengineered blood vessel models. The new review paper, published ...

3D-printed organs are a biopunk’s dream and which may soon come true thanks to researchers from the University of California, San Diego. Led by Shaochen Chen, the team of nanoengineers developed a new ...

3D printed blood vessels on glass that mimic blood vessel anatomy and the fluid dynamics of blood flow could be an invaluable tool in studying the causes of stroke, new research from a University of ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The blood-brain barrier (BBB) has the fundamental function to protect the brain from neurotoxic compounds, pathogens, and circulating blood cells. In order for nanomedicine ...

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The blood-brain barrier has been referred to in research as "Holy Grail" in terms of understanding how it works. The purpose of it is to protect the brain from certain toxins; however, the flip side ...