Lab-Grown Brain Blood Vessels Show New Ways to Prevent Stroke, Dementia

Name: Lab-Grown Brain Blood Vessels Show New Ways to Prevent Stroke, Dementia
Uploaded: 2024-08-21T13:19:47Z
Description: Cambridge scientists have grown small blood vessel-like models in the lab and used them to show how damage to the scaffolding that supports these vessels can cause them to leak, leading to conditions such as vascular dementia and stroke. The study also identifies a drug target to ‘plug’ these leaks and prevent so-called small vessel disease in the brain.

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Lab-Grown Brain Blood Vessels Show New Ways to Prevent Stroke, Dementia

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