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Scientists Discovered How Obesity and Insulin Break Down Blood Brain-Barrier in Humans

Medicine & Technology Scientists have reported that in humans, obesity can break down the protective blood barrier resulting in problems with learning and memory. Also, scientists know that chronic activation of the receptor Adora2a on the endothelial cells that line this essential barrier in the human brain can let factors from the blood enter the brain and disturb the performance of human neurons.

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