neuroprotective
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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"They activate neuroprotective and cardio protective mechanisms to limit damages."
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2025
The researchers created four CBN-inspired compounds that were more neuroprotective than the standard CBN molecule -- one of which was highly effective in treating traumatic brain injury in a Drosophila fruit fly model.
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
After four months, doctors diagnosed Benton with activity-dependent neuroprotective protein syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that results in many symptoms, including autism and other intellectual disabilities.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2023
The new procedure, known as neuroprotective CPR, has three components.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2023
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