Researchers have revealed a new scientific clue that could unlock the key cellular pathway leading to devastating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...

Changes in blood–brain barrier (BBB) properties and endocannabinoid system function contribute to stress responses and have been implicated in the development of mood disorders. Here ...

These cells lining the inside of your brain's blood vessels are tightly packed together, forming your blood-brain barrier.

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Researchers have revealed that vascular dysfunction can contribute to neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's and ...

The blood-brain barrier weakens during normal aging and in neurodegenerative ... either through viral vectors or drugs that target the enzymes that form the glycocalyx, to restore BBB function during ...

This Hanson Wade event is aimed at experts looking to deliver CNS drug candidates safely and successfully across the blood-brain barrier (BBB). It will enable them understand the biology of the ...

Researchers identify dietary and lifestyle-based strategies that may reduce human exposure to microplastics and nanoplastics.

As we age, things don’t quite work the way they used to. Now Stanford researchers have identified how the breakdown of a sugary layer in the blood vessels that feed the brain could result in ...

Chronic stress is the main environmental risk for MDD, the team further pointed out, noting that they had previously reported that both social stress and MDD alter blood-brain barrier (BBB) ...