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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy could slow, or even reverse, Alzheimer’s disease pathology

30 Sep 2021 Tami Freeman
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy increases cerebral blood flow
Two-photon microscopy: Amyloid plaques in the somatosensory cortex of treated (right panels) and control (left panels) mice, before (top row) and after (bottom row) HBOT; scale bar: 50 μm. (Courtesy: CC BY 3.0/Aging 10.18632/aging.203485)
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), an established medical treatment that involves breathing pure oxyg

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