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Intranasal Delivery of Ivermectin Nanosystems as an Antitumor Agent
- leakycap 1y ago> Ivermectin (IVM) [...] exhibits low oral bioavailability Low oral bioavailability must be upsetting news for anyone who gagged down tubes of horse paste in the last few years > blood-brain barrier Sounds like the key use of IVM here is that it crosses the blood-brain barrier and can carry medicines into brain tissue where cancers are otherwise hard to treat?
- DaveZale 1y agohttps://translationalneurodegeneration.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40035-025-00481-w https://translationalneurodegeneration.biomedcentral.com/art... (open access) Well some claim that up to 98% of oral meds don't cross the bbb so this increases the candidate list 50x