This supports the hypothesis that meningococcal translocation across brain barriers occurs primarily through the endothelium, without the active participation of immune cells
Nonetheless, multiple sources of bias likely influenced results, including exposure misclassification (es., current shift status used as proxy for lifetime exposure), survivor bias and left truncation in cohorts, and incomplete control for reproductive or behavioral confounders 276
Size-dependent maternal-fetal transfer and fetal developmental toxicity of ZnO nanoparticles after oral exposures in pregnant mice
But the focus is, is more on, from what I reviewed, because I was going through all the different studies on there
This seems to be true even if the skin is damaged, for example, sunburnt
Because its levels are highest in young, healthy individuals