Learning & education: Blood-brain barrier
In today’s article, we will briefly discuss five methods or lifestyle aspects that can potentially address issues with the blood-brain barrier, such as restoring a compromised blood-brain barrier and/or supporting blood-brain barrier permeability and optimal function.
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a vitally important gatekeeper of sorts that protects the brain and central nervous system (CNS) from pathogens and potential neurotoxins, whilst allowing the transport of nutrients, salts, proteins, and certain other substances into the brain and CNS.
How do GABA supplements exert their action? Is the observed effect merely a result of the placebo effect? Do these supplements work through peripheral mechanisms outside the brain? Or can GABA actually cross the blood-brain barrier?
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