Ep. 64 The BBB2: The Crack in the Wall
Last episode introduced the blood brain barrier; it is a lot like a bouncer for the exclusive dance club that is your brain, keeping all the randos out. But this week we get into some of the details on diseases and drugs and their impact on the blood brain barrier. Also, sometimes we WANT drugs to get into the brain, so how can we get around this BBB? This episode has a promo for Lit Gaming Area Podcast! This is a gaming news and discussion podcast! Check them out at @litgamingarena on twitter! Email us at petridishpod -at- gmail.com. On twitter @dishpodcast and instagram @petridishpodcast. References: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/01.HYP.2.6.809 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733101/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554499/ https://science.sciencemag.org/content/366/6472/1448?rss=1 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0271678X15616978 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6320935/ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ana.24271 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014976341730773X https://www.nature.com/articles/s41568-019-0205-x https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7169949/ https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/how-cancer-vesicles-breach-blood-brain-barrier https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneng.2013.00007/full https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2751454/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694729/ https://www.nature.com/articles/d41573-020-00102-3 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6337067/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-42272-0 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17472409/ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17425247.2018.1429401 https://www.pnas.org/content/114/1/E75 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17425247.2020.1698544