Finally, choroid plexuses express high levels of drug metabolizing and detoxifying enzymes [6,7,8,9,10] that are especially active during perinatal development to protect the brain from noxious substances [11,12,13,14]
Current evidence suggests that Spirulina may play a supportive role in metabolic health and body composition and therefore merits consideration as a functional food ingredient
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Partly due to this realization, more and more research over the past few years has focused on finding ways to lengthen the average healthspan.2 Besides the positive impacts of lifestyle modifications, like eating right and exercising, some experts are investigating pharmacological or supplemental avenues