New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine reveals that the enzyme BVRA protects brain cells from oxidative stress, allowing for potential new methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
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New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that the enzyme biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) plays a direct protective role against oxidative stress in neurons, independent of its role producing the yellow pigment bilirubin.
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