neuroprotective
Americanadjective
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"What surprised us is that the neuroprotective response changes depending on the cell's internal conditions," Dus said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026
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 • Nov. 4, 2025
"They activate neuroprotective and cardio protective mechanisms to limit damages."
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2025
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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