# Julius Axelrod — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Julius Axelrod has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [Using Cannabinoids to Protect the Brain from Oxidative Stress](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/6630507/cannabinoids-as-antioxidants-and-neuroprotectants) — granted 2003
  A government-owned patent describing how certain non-psychoactive cannabinoids can act as antioxidants to protect brain cells from damage caused by strokes, trauma, or diseases like Alzheimer's.

**Full profile:** https://patentbrief.org/inventor/julius-axelrod

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