Download or read book The Brain as a Drug Target written by Shafiqur Rahman and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2011-01-12 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The brain is protected by the blood-brain barrier and this barrier prevents many drugs from entering the brain. This volume discusses various drug delivery and targeting strategies that are being developed to enhance the transport and distribution of drugs into the brain. Discusses new discoveries, approaches, and ideas Contributions from leading scholars and industry experts Reference guide for researchers involved in molecular biology and related fields