Neuroprotection New Approaches and Prospects

MATILDE OTERO LOSADA, FRANCISCO CAPANI, SANTIAGO PEREZ LLORET

Intechopen

Año: 2021 p. 345

9781789239652

Neurological disease affects nearly 25%?30% of the world?s population, exerting enormous financial strain on the healthcare system. Estimated current costs are around $800 annual billion, and this number is expected to increase exponentially as the global population ages. As such, new and alternative neuroprotective strategies are urgently needed.