How to Use neuroprotective in a Sentence

neuroprotective

adjective
  • Parenthood might have a neuroprotective effect on the brain and slow the effects of aging.
    Elissa Strauss, CNN, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Delta 8 THC may also have neuroprotective properties and could help to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 June 2022
  • Believe it or not, but mushrooms have been found to have neuroprotective properties.
    Ashley Martens, Women's Health, 16 Feb. 2023
  • One area of interest is the neuroprotective properties that delta 8 may possess.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
  • It has also been shown to have neuroprotective properties and may help protect the brain from damage caused by inflammation and oxidative stress.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Sep. 2023
  • The neuroprotective cells can tilt the balance toward recovery.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Additionally, many studies have found that the use of CBD oil may also offer neuroprotective effects.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Studies have shown that CBD can reduce inflammation and may offer neuroprotective benefits, thus slowing the progression of the disease.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2023
  • Delta 8 is known for its uplifting and energizing effects, while CBG is renowned for its neuroprotective properties and ability to improve overall mood.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 27 June 2023
  • This helps to keep 2-AG levels higher for longer, which has anti-inflammatory effects, neuroprotective benefits, and more.
    Dallas News, 31 Oct. 2022
  • But the changes that occur surrounding menopause—specifically estrogen decline—may also play a role, since estrogen appears to be neuroprotective.
    Jennifer Chesak, Verywell Health, 13 July 2023
  • Raspberries are also one of the richest sources of ellagic acid, a polyphenol that may contain many health benefits, including having neuroprotective properties.
    Good Housekeeping, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Mushroom fruiting bodies provide the vast majority of the polysaccharides, beta-glucans, minerals and all the other beneficial compounds that are neuroprotective, support the immune system and make fungi so good for us.
    Robert Johnson, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2023
  • In 2003, along with two colleagues, Nobel laureate Julius Axelrod, an American, obtained a patent on the drug for its anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties.
    Kieron Monks, CNN, 9 Oct. 2017
  • It is also thought to have neuroprotective effects and may be beneficial in treating various mental health disorders such as anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2023
  • In contrast, as an antioxidant, JW-1 may have neuroprotective effects.
    Brendan Bures, chicagotribune.com, 6 Aug. 2019
  • What’s more, taurine, which has neuroprotective effects against toxicity, is found in low amounts for people with neurodegenerative conditions.
    Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 8 June 2023
  • There are even potential benefits for the brain: studies suggest that coffee's polyphenols may have neuroprotective properties, which could guard against neurodegenerative diseases by reducing oxidative stress.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2023
  • With further research, LBD may ultimately be treated and prevented through early detection and neuroprotective interventions.
    Mike Oliver | Moliver@al.com, al, 30 Oct. 2019
  • This supplement offers potent neuroprotective properties while supporting neurotransmitter levels and blood circulation in the brain.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Amylyx is testing the sodium phenylbutrate-taurursodiol combination in Alzheimer’s disease, and has identified other compounds preclinically that could also be neuroprotective.
    Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 2 Sep. 2020
  • Astrocytes are responsible for neuroprotective tasks like clearing away excess neurotransmitters and regulating various brain functions.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
  • In addition, vitamin D has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and neuroprotective properties.
    Rachel Reiff Ellis, Fortune Well, 16 Apr. 2023

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