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2008-12-04 Biotech & Biomedical - Stress and the BBB: Hi, Jennifer, Thanks for follow-up question. One good example is penicillin - thus, can be used in such conditions although it would not normal reach its site of action. Can then cause convulsions...
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2008-12-03 Biotech & Biomedical - Stress and the BBB: Hi, Jennifer, Thanks for your question. Stress (mental) doesn't do much to the BBB. Needs to be physical stress to the barrier - one good example is inflammatory diseases of brain (e.g. encephalitis)...
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2008-12-01 Biotech & Biomedical - BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY GENE: Hi, Lynn, Short answer - no. Clarithromycin is closely chemically related to erythromycin and almost certainly is cross-reactive - so if you are allergic to erythromycin you will most likely be allergic...
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