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
"What surprised us is that the neuroprotective response changes depending on the cell's internal conditions," Dus said.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 27, 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
"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
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