Application of cationic peptides in treatment of central nervous system disease
- Author:
Yu-Hua WANG
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Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: Blood brain barrier; Cationic peptide; Central nervous system
- From: Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal 2013;48(13):1123-1126
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To describe the important role of cationic peptides in the treatment of central nervous system diseases. METHODS: The related literature at home and abroad in recent years were read sorted and summarized. The penetration of cationic peptide modified drug carrier system through the blood brain barrier and its important role in the treatment of central nervous system diseases were comprehensively introduced. RESULTS and CONCLUSION: Cationic peptide as a member of cell membrane peptides family and also the most commonly used peptide, has an important role in the transport of drugs blood brain through blood brain barrier. It has made a significant contribution to the therapy of central nervous system diseases.
