The findings demonstrate that "COVID-19-associated blood plasma inflammatory factors do not affect blood-brain barrier paracellular pathway directly," the researchers wrote. In addition ...

Adipokines are soluble factors produced prevalently by white adipose tissue that have emerged as modulators of inflammation ... in the brain, on the other side of the blood-brain barrier, would ...

Inflammation produces changes in the blood-brain barrier, the protective barrier that separates the brain from the peripheral circulation. This barrier becomes more porous, allowing the entry of ...

Neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease are among the most debilitating and life-altering ...

APOE4 carriers had higher blood-brain barrier permeability, even without cognitive decline or amyloid beta buildup, ...

Specifically, polyphenols found in plant-based foods may cross the blood-brain barrier and help reduce brain inflammation, which is crucial for memory”. Dafna Pachter, a Ph.D. student and the ...

Scientists Find Way to Deliver Medicines Across Brain's Protective Barrier By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The blood-brain barrier is a natural ...