Abstract:The brain is a delicate organ and targeting neurological diseases with conventional approaches is still a daunting task. This is due to the presence of necessary physiological barriers, mainly the
blood-brain barrier, that blocks the entry of dangerous and poisonous substances from the bloodstream,
thus helping in maintaining homeostasis. Furthermore, the presence of multidrug resistance transporters
which act by prohibiting the entry of drugs across the cell membrane and by channelizing them to the
outside en… Show more
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