A novel biomimetic material - Glycine-PVA ferrofluid that crosses the blood-brain barrier

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 78-

  Nayar, Suprabha ^a   Guha, Avijit ^a  

^a NATIONAL METALLURGICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomimetic material; Ferrofluid; Glycine; Poly(vinyl)alcohol

Indexed keywords

BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; FERROFLUID; INORGANIC MINERAL;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AMINO ACIDS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; GLYCINE; IRON OXIDE; POLYVINYL ACETATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; LIVER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; RAT; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GLYCINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; RATS;

EID: 84857084479     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2011.1210     Document Type: Article

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