‘Slime’ keeps the brain safe ― and could guard against ageing

Nature, Published online: 26 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00554-wSlippery proteins in the brain’s blood vessels form a protective barrier that breaks break down with age, studies in mice show.

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‘Slime’ keeps the brain safe ― and could guard against ageing

Nature, Published online: 26 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00554-wSlippery proteins in the brain’s blood vessels form a protective barrier that breaks break down with age, studies in mice show.