Re:Neurosurgeon pioneers Alzheimer's, addiction treatments u...
by tasty_freeze on Thursday February 29, 2024 @04:54PM
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> They are literally shaking small parts of the brain until they act differently.
No, from what other comments have said, they are using ultrasound to open the blood/brain barrier so that drugs can enter the affected area. They aren't indiscriminately shaking the patient's brain and hoping for the best.
No, from what other comments have said, they are using ultrasound to open the blood/brain barrier so that drugs can enter the affected area. They aren't indiscriminately shaking the patient's brain and hoping for the best.