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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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  1. Scientists found a way to restore brain blood flow in dementia  ScienceDaily
  2. Key phospholipid points to potential treatment for vascular dementia  Medical Xpress
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  4. Embargoed: New evidence points to potential treatment for vascular dementia  EurekAlert!
  5. University of Vermont Researchers Identify Phospholipid Linked to Brain Blood Flow and Vascular Dementia  geneonline.com

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