The role of drug transporters at the blood brain barrier
29 February 2016 | By Jasminder Sahi and Yi Li, Sanofi R&D
The human brain is the most highly perfused organ in the body, being composed of over 100 billion capillaries with an average inter-capillary distance of 50μm and a length greater than 600km. This extensive network of blood vessels facilitates the delivery of nutrients and oxygen to the brain, while providing…