Journal of Brain Research

Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Analysis of Blood Scavenging as a Neuroprotective Mechanism
  Author(s): Carol Chen*
  
  The human brain is a marvel of complexity, composed of billions of neurons blood scavenging, intricately connected through a vast network of synapses. It is the seat of cognition, emotion and consciousness, making its protection paramount. One intriguing mechanism of neuroprotection is blood scavenging, a process that efficiently removes harmful molecules from the brain. This article explores the concept of blood scavenging and its role as a neuroprotective mechanism. Blood scavenging is a term used to describe the process of removing waste products, toxins and potentially harmful molecules from the brain tissue. This mechanism is primarily carried out by the brain's intricate network of blood vessels, which play a critical role in maintaining the brain's microenvironment. The brain has several protective systems in place and blood scavenging is one of them. Th.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-4583.2023.6.210

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