English Sentence:

Due to its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier, methylene blue is being explored as a potential treatment for cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's disease.

German Translation:

Aufgrund seiner Fähigkeit, die Blut-Hirn-Schranke zu überwinden, wird Methylenblau als potenzielles Mittel zur Behandlung von kognitiven Störungen wie der Alzheimer-Krankheit erforscht.

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aufgrund

as a result of, because, on the basis of

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sein

1. his 2. to be 3. its 4. one's

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die Fähigkeit   (Pl: Fähigkeiten)

ability, competence, skill

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die

1. the (nominative feminine singular) 2. the (accusative feminine singular) 3. the (plural form of definite article) 4. who 5. which 6. these

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die Blut-Hirn-Schranke   (Pl: Blut-Hirn-Schranken)

blood-brain barrier

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zu

1. to 2. at 3. in 4. too 5. closed (e.g. door)

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überwinden

to overcome

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werden

1. (auxiliary verb) 2. will, shall 3. to become

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das Methylenblau   (Pl: -)

methylene blue

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als

1. as 2. when 3. than (comparison) 4. for

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potenziell

potential (adj)

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das Mittel   (Pl: Mittel)

1. means (to achieve sth), aid, method 2. remedy 3. funds 4. average, middle

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zur

to, to the

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die Behandlung   (Pl: Behandlungen)

1. treatment (medical) 2. handling

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von

from, of, by

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kognitiv

cognitive

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die Störung   (Pl: Störungen)

disruption, nuisance, malfunction

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wie

1. how 2. like (adj) 3. as 4. such as

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der

1. the (nominative masculine singular) 2. the (genitive and dative feminine singular) 3. the (genitive plural) 4. who 5. which 6. that one, this one

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die Krankheit   (Pl: Krankheiten)

disease, illness

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erforschen

to explore, to investigate

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