Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction

Compounds That May Help

Bioactive compounds linked to Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in the research.

• ButyrateProtects against

  Butyrate maintains and repairs blood-brain barrier; germ-free mice have leaky barriers restored by butyrate or fiber-eating bacteria

  Source: How Not to Age

Risk Factors

Foods and compounds that may contribute to Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction.

• Saturated fat

  Saturated fat or cholesterol feeding causes blood-brain barrier dysfunction in mice

  Source: How Not to Age

Sources

• How Not to Age