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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 2.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Hyperthermia. 2012;28(4):386–396. doi: 10.3109/02656736.2012.666709

Table 1.

Therapeutic Agents Delivered to the Brain using Ultrasound

Study Agent Approx. Size Ref #

Liu et al., 2010 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BNCU) 214 Da 85

Treat et al., 2007 Doxorubicin 540 Da 84

Liu et al., 2010 Epirubicin 543.5 Da 87

Mei et al., 2009 Methotrexate 545.44 Da 24

Kinoshita et al., 2006 Herceptin 148 kDa 82

Jordão et al., 2010 Amyloid-β antibodies 150 kDa 89, 88
Raymond et al., 2008

Kinoshita et al., 2006 Dopamine D4 receptor-targeting antibodies 150 kDa 83

Diaz et al., 2011 Polyethylene glycol coated 50 nm 90
Au-nanoparticles

Park et al., 2011 Stem Cells 7-10 μm 91, 92
Burgess et al., 2011