Homework Help: Bio

Posted by Alex on Friday, November 13, 2009 at 1:13am.

What enzymes can't cross the Blood Brain Barrier that are vital for humans to have in order to not get a disease?

For example, in Hurler's syndrome iduronidase (IDUA) enzyme doesn't cross the BBB.

Can someone tell me any lack of enzyme in the BBB that causes a disease?

Bio - SraJMcGin, Friday, November 13, 2009 at 2:44am
Try some of the sites here:

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