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August 2, 2026Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery

How can we best utilize magnetic resonance for microbubble-mediated drug delivery to the brain?

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YHYuexi HuangKHKullervo Hynynen

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Overview

Review discusses enhancing BBB permeability via microbubbles and MR-guided focused ultrasound, emphasizing treatment optimization.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how magnetic resonance can enhance drug delivery to the brain via microbubble-mediated techniques.
  • Review of MR-guided focused ultrasound techniques for enhancing BBB permeability.
  • Assessment of various MR sequences utilized for targeting accuracy and safety.
  • Discussion of future clinical trial needs to standardize cavitation-based feedback control.
  • MRI is crucial for anatomical and functional targeting despite minimal thermal effects during procedures.
  • Contrast-enhanced T1-weighted imaging helps in assessing BBB permeability enhancement.
  • T2*-weighted imaging is useful for identifying unsafe exposure levels.

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Huang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6eeaf51b0468a7eeab3b5dhttps://doi.org/10.1080/17425247.2026.2711975
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