Restoring Brain Blood Flow and Phospholipids as Potential Treatments for Vascular Dementia

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Restoring Brain Blood Flow and Phospholipids as Potential Treatments for Vascular Dementia
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Scientists at the University of Vermont have discovered that restoring levels of the phospholipid PIP2 can reduce overactivity of the Piezo1 protein in brain blood vessels, potentially improving blood flow and alleviating symptoms of dementia, offering a promising new avenue for treatment.

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