Brain inflammation, while a crucial part of the body's immune response, takes on a detrimental role in Alzheimer's disease. Unlike the ...

Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have published a study on the effect of wildfire smoke on the blood-brain barrier, which protects the brain from harmful substances.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Neuroscience Professor Jaime Ross has been studying the effects of microplastics on the brains of mice. In 2023, she told 12 News she had found a disturbing result: ...

Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

After reviewing over 150 studies, the researchers discovered that leaks in the blood-brain barrier may contribute to memory problems. Normally, this barrier acts as a filter, preventing harmful ...

This guide includes an overview of practices for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI ... pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), proctitis, urethritis, ...

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have reported crossing the blood–brain barrier with help from a modified Lactobacillus plantarum. By delivering an appetite-regulating hormone ...

Explore the potential of monoclonal antibodies in Alzheimer’s treatment, including breakthroughs and challenges in this ...

For decades, scientists across the globe have investigated methods to accurately measure drug permeability across the blood-brain barrier, a compact layer of cells that protect the brain from ...

Furthermore, disruptions in energy metabolism can compromise the integrity of the intestinal barrier, thereby increasing the risk of intestinal diseases. On the one hand, disruptions in energy ...