neuroprotective
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Research supports the idea that coffee doesn’t just make us more alert; it has anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective and metabolic benefits, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
This gap in treatment highlights the urgent need for neuroprotective strategies that can preserve these critical nerve cells.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2025
"They activate neuroprotective and cardio protective mechanisms to limit damages."
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2025
"Not only does CBN have neuroprotective properties, but its derivatives have the potential to become novel therapeutics for various neurological disorders," says Research Professor Pamela Maher, senior author of the study.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
CBN achieves its neuroprotective effect by preventing this mitochondrial dysfunction -- but how exactly CBN does this, and whether scientists can improve CBN's neuroprotective abilities, has remained unclear.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
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