neuroprotective

American  

[noor-oh-pruh-tek-tiv, nyoor-] / ˌnʊər oʊ prəˈtɛk tɪv, ˌnyʊər- /

adjective

1. used to protect nerve cells from impairment or other damage.

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Example Sentences

Many contain naturally occurring molecules that may support health, including compounds with antioxidant, neuroprotective, or glucose-lowering effects.

From Science Daily

Yet as Novo’s Wegovy and Lilly’s Zepbound have soared in popularity, there is a growing body of real-world research showing that the millions of people who have taken GLP-1s may be getting neuroprotective and cerebrovascular benefits.

From MarketWatch

These results indicate that arginine's benefits may involve not only preventing aggregation but also providing broader neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects.

From Science Daily

The findings were published in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science under the title "Metabolomic profiling of aqueous humor from glaucoma patients identifies metabolites with anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective potential in mice."

From Science Daily

This gap in treatment highlights the urgent need for neuroprotective strategies that can preserve these critical nerve cells.

From Science Daily