Impact of aging, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease on the blood-brain barrier transport of therapeutics

Y Pan, JA Nicolazzo - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Older people are at a greater risk of medicine-induced toxicity resulting from either
increased drug sensitivity or age-related pharmacokinetic changes. The scenario is further …

Drug access to the central nervous system in Alzheimer's disease: preclinical and clinical insights

DC Mehta, JL Short, SN Hilmer, JA Nicolazzo - Pharmaceutical Research, 2015 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by β-amyloid
plaques and hyperphosphorylated tau tangles in the brain. Alongside these pathological …

Abundance of P‐glycoprotein and other drug transporters at the human blood‐brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease: A quantitative targeted proteomic study

F Storelli, S Billington, AR Kumar… - Clinical Pharmacology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The human blood‐brain barrier (BBB) transporter P‐gp can efflux amyloid‐β (Aβ) out of the
central nervous system (CNS). Aβ is thought to be the causative agent for Alzheimer's …

[HTML][HTML] Intact blood-brain barrier transport of small molecular drugs in animal models of amyloid beta and alpha-synuclein pathology

S Gustafsson, V Lindström, M Ingelsson… - …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pathophysiological impairment of the neurovascular unit, including the integrity and
dynamics of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), has been denoted both a cause and …

Drug delivery to the brain in Alzheimer's disease: Consideration of the blood–brain barrier

WA Banks - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The successful treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) will require drugs that can negotiate
the blood–brain barrier (BBB). However, the BBB is not simply a physical barrier, but a …

Altered brain uptake of therapeutics in a triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

DC Mehta, JL Short, JA Nicolazzo - Pharmaceutical research, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to systematically assess the impact of Alzheimer's
disease (AD)-associated blood–brain barrier (BBB) alterations on the uptake of therapeutics …

Altered blood–brain barrier transport in neuro-inflammatory disorders

GJ Schenk, HE de Vries - Drug Discovery Today: Technologies, 2016 - Elsevier
During neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory disorders of the central nervous system
(CNS), such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and multiple sclerosis (MS), the protective function …

The role of the efflux transporter, P‐glycoprotein, at the blood–brain barrier in drug discovery

B Cox, J Nicolaï, B Williamson - Biopharmaceutics & Drug …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) expresses a high abundance of transporters, particularly P‐
glycoprotein (P‐gp), that regulate endogenous and exogenous molecule uptake and …

Transporters in the brain endothelial barrier

M Ueno, T Nakagawa, B Wu, M Onodera… - Current medicinal …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) not only impedes the influx of intravascular substances from
blood to brain, but also promotes transport of substances from blood to brain or from brain to …

Blood-brain barrier P-glycoprotein function in neurodegenerative disease

AL Bartels - Current pharmaceutical design, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Protection of the brain is strengthened by active transport and ABC transporters. P-
glycoprotein (P-gp) at the blood-brain barrier (BBB) functions as an active efflux pump by …