New smart drug delivery system may help treatment for neurological disorders – Medical Xpress

A Rutgers-led team has created a smart drug delivery system that reduces inflammation in damaged nervous tissues and may help treat spinal cord injuries and other neurological disorders.
The system, which uses extremely thin biomaterials implanted in the body, also protects nerve fibers (axons) that connect nerve cells in injured neural tissues, according to a study in the journal Advanced Materials.
Inflammation typically is a major factor during recovery from central nervous system diseases …

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