neuroprotective
Americanadjective
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The team then investigated how vitamin K might be producing these neuroprotective effects.
From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026
"They activate neuroprotective and cardio protective mechanisms to limit damages."
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2025
"The overall evidence still overwhelmingly sides with physical activity being neuroprotective," said Gardner, who is now at the Sheba Medical Center in Israel.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2024
"We were able to pinpoint the active groups in CBN that are doing that neuroprotection, then improve them to create derivative compounds that have greater neuroprotective ability and drug-like efficacy."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
The team also looked for signs that the stem cells were having a neuroprotective effect -- that is, protecting nerve cells from further damage.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2023
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