Meanings
adverbparacellularly (not comparable)
- not comparableIn a paracellular fashion.
Small molecules have an added advantage of being absorbed paracellularly through the nasal epithelium after which, these molecules can then directly enter the CNS through the olfactory or the trigeminal nerve associated pathway.
2015 July 8, “Selective CNS Uptake of the GCP-II Inhibitor 2-PMPA following Intranasal Administration”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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