SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 27, 2025Science Daily

Scientists found a way to restore brain blood flow in dementia

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University of Vermont scientists discovered that reduced levels of a phospholipid called PIP2 cause overactivity in the Piezo1 protein, which disrupts brain blood flow linked to dementia. Their research shows that restoring PIP2 levels can normalize blood circulation in the brain, offering a potential new treatment approach for dementia-related vascular problems.

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