"Neuroprotective agents" are substances or drugs that help protect and promote the health of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, preventing damage and supporting their overall well-being. Full definition
The research paper stated as part of its findings: «The promising outcomes of this study strongly imply the possible use of VCO, not only as neuroprotective agents for those suffering from neurodegenerative diseases, but also as brain food.» (healthimpactnews.com)
A treatment to help brain cells survive a stroke - induced lack of oxygen and glucose could dramatically improve patient outcomes, but no such neuroprotective agents for stroke patients exist. (sciencedaily.com)
Alpha lipoic appears to be an effective neuroprotective agent in Alzheimer's disease. (fullhealthsecrets.com)