Opening the Blood Brain Barrier with an Electropermanent Magnet System

• Main Authors: Sahar Jafari (Author), Ittai S. Baum (Author), Oleg G. Udalov (Author), Yichien Lee (Author), Olga Rodriguez (Author), Stanley T. Fricke (Author), Maryam Jafari (Author), Mostafa Amini (Author), Roland Probst (Author), Xinyao Tang (Author), Cheng Chen (Author), David J. Ariando (Author), Anjana Hevaganinge (Author), Lamar O. Mair (Author), Christopher Albanese (Author), Irving N. Weinberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Opening the blood brain barrier (BBB) under imaging guidance may be useful for the treatment of many brain disorders. Rapidly applied magnetic fields have the potential to generate electric fields in brain tissue that, if properly timed, may enable safe and effective BBB opening. By tuning magnetic...