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Gene therapy researchers find a viral barcode to cross the blood-brain barrier
February 9, 2018 by NewsBot
Researchers have discovered a structure on viruses that makes them better at crossing from the bloodstream into the brain – a key factor for administering gene therapies at lower doses for treating brain and spinal disorders. Experiments also showed decreased liver toxicity.