Accessing the brain: The nose may know the way

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 793-794

  Djupesland, Per G ^a   Mahmoud, Ramy A ^a   Messina, John C ^a  

^a OptiNose US Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHNOID; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; HUMAN; NOTE; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS;

EID: 84877576539     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: 15597016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2013.41     Document Type: Note

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