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    • The hypotonic environmental changes affect liposomal formulations for nose-to-brain targeted drug delivery 

      Wu, Iren Yeeling; Nikolaisen, Trygg Einar; Skalko-Basnet, Natasa (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-16)
      Systemic administration of drugs is ineffective in the treatment of central nervous system disorders because of the blood-brain barrier. Nasal administration has been suggested as an alternative administration route as drugs absorbed in the olfactory epithelium bypass the blood-brain barrier and reach the brain within minutes. However, the nasal mucosa properties (e.g., tonicity, pH) are not constant ...