Nitrous oxide, a commonly used analgesic gas, temporarily improved the opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to allow gene ...

Apple’s new brain-to-computer protocol in Switch Control enables iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS devices to support hands-free, ...

Researchers developed a biomimetic nanovesicle that crosses the blood-brain barrier, degrades DNA repair proteins, and ...

New cellular research adds supporting evidence that the amount of erythritol in just 1 serving of a beverage could harm brain and blood vessel health. Experts advise limiting or avoiding ...

Called endothelial cells, they play a vital role in maintaining the blood-brain barrier, a protective shield that prevents harmful substances from entering the brain. When endothelial cells lack ...

A synthetic form of GABA is available as a supplement. However, the current medical opinion is mixed on whether or not it crosses the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and if it can correct neurotransmitter ...

A 67-year-old Turkish man began speaking Danish after suffering a brain clot in Konya, Turkey. Rahmi Karademir, who hadn't spoken Danish in years, lost his ability to speak Turkish. The rare case ...

A 67-year-old Turkish man began speaking Danish after suffering a brain clot in Konya, Turkey. Rahmi Karademir, who hadn't spoken Danish in years, lost his ability to speak Turkish. The rare case was ...

Laboratory of Food & Health, Research Group on Quality, Safety and Bioactivity of Plant Foods, CEBAS-CSIC, Campus de Espinardo, Murcia 30100, Spain Research Institute for Medicines (iMed.ULisboa), ...

getting medicine past the blood-brain barrier. This protective layer of cells lines the inner surfaces of the blood vessels inside the brain and functions as a sort of gateway, keeping harmful ...

The jugular veins are major blood vessels of the human body that stretch from the head to the upper chest region. They are vital because they are involved in ensuring oxygen supply into the brain and ...