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Oct 18, 2025

5 min

What cellular components of the blood-brain barrier and their involvement in aging associated cognitive impairment?

Studies have shown that blood-brain barrier (BBB) breakdown in the hippocampus can begin during normal aging, potentially contributing to cognitive impairment. Understanding what cellular components of the blood-brain barrier and their involvement in aging associated cognitive impairment is crucial for developing therapeutic interventions.

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Oct 15, 2025

4 min

Does angiogenesis increase with aging?

A common characteristic of aging is impaired angiogenesis, resulting in lower capillary density in tissues and delayed responses to stress. This raises important questions about the overall impact of aging on the body's ability to heal and adapt, and how this relates to the question: does angiogenesis increase with aging?

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