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neuroprotective

American  
[noor-oh-pruh-tek-tiv, nyoor-] / ˌnʊər oʊ prəˈtɛk tɪv, ˌnjʊər- /

adjective

  1. used to protect nerve cells from impairment or other damage.


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The team then investigated how vitamin K might be producing these neuroprotective effects.

From Science Daily May 27, 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

Singh's pre-clinical research suggests that agmatine and thiamine may help protect RGCs and maintain visual function, offering neuroprotective potential.

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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