Advanced Brain Health Technology

Protect & Restore
Brain Health
at the Cellular Level

My Neuro Shield delivers precision neurological therapy through breakthrough intranasal atomizer technology — crossing the blood-brain barrier to potentially restore, protect, and optimize brain function.

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Neurological conditions addressed
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Bioactive compounds delivered
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Blood-brain barrier penetration
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The Why Behind My Neuro Shield

My Neuro Shield began with something deeply personal. Our founders have watched friends and family members suffer — and in many cases lose their lives — to a wide range of neurological disorders. Those experiences left a lasting mark and a determination to help change the face of neurological diseases for others.

Our founders have more than 50 years of combined experience in the healthcare arena. In the regenerative medicine space, they often met with people and clients facing neurological issues — some at quite serious stages — and felt the frustration of being unable to serve their clients with the resources available to them at the time.

Traditional medicine often touches the surface — tackling the symptoms rather than digging to find the root cause. They refused to believe that was the end of the story. So they searched.

And then, through a fortunate connection, they were introduced to a technology designed to do something remarkable: carry compounds across the blood-brain barrier — the very wall that has kept so many treatments from ever reaching the brain.

That discovery changed everything, because it gave them something to offer people who had been told to lower their expectations. They believe there are alternatives worth exploring for those living with neurological conditions. Every physician takes the Hippocratic Oath — a solemn promise to act in their patients' best interest and, above all, to do no harm — and so does My Neuro Shield. My Neuro Shield was built to answer it differently — to keep searching, to keep reaching for the root cause, and to never stop believing in the people it serves.

The People Behind My Neuro Shield

Decades of healthcare experience, a shared personal mission, and clinical leadership dedicated to changing the face of neurological disease.

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Tara White
Co-Founder & Partner

Tara White brings more than 25 years of combined experience across healthcare and regenerative medicine to My Neuro Shield. A graduate of Louisiana Tech University, she co-founded a specialty women's clinic and helped lead medical missions to Guatemala. Her work is also deeply personal: after watching Alzheimer's take several members of her family, she is determined to help change the trajectory of neurological disease — because patients and their families deserve better answers and real alternatives.

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Bryan White
Co-Founder & Partner

Bryan White brings more than 25 years in healthcare and regenerative medicine to My Neuro Shield, with expertise spanning orthopedics, corporate diagnostics, regenerative medicine, and building startups from the ground up. A graduate of Texas A&M University, he has partnered with a range of nationally recognized organizations throughout his career. For Bryan, the mission is personal: having watched too many friends and family affected by neurological disorders, he refuses to accept the current standard of care as the end of the story — and is driven to bring better solutions to the people who need them.

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Vincent Jarvis, MD, MPH
Medical Director

Vincent Jarvis, MD serves as Medical Director of My Neuro Shield. He is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and in HIV Medicine by the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM). Dr. Jarvis earned his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. He specializes in regenerative medicine and stands at the forefront of his field, bringing rigorous clinical judgment and a patient-first philosophy to My Neuro Shield's protocols. His leadership ensures that every therapy the company explores is grounded in medical integrity, scientific evidence, and an unwavering commitment to patient safety.

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Cameron Smith
Business Development Manager

Cameron Smith serves as a Business Development Manager at My Neuro Shield, where he is passionate about building meaningful relationships and helping people take a proactive approach to their health. He works closely with physicians, healthcare providers, sports teams, and organizations to expand access to innovative regenerative medicine and brain health solutions. A former NCAA Division II collegiate swimmer, swim coach, and personal trainer, Cameron has long been driven by health, performance, and helping others reach their full potential. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Management from the University of Montevallo, building a strong foundation in leadership and relationship building. He believes the strongest partnerships are built on trust, education, and a genuine commitment to helping others.

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Jack White
Business Development Manager

Jack White serves as a Business Development Manager at My Neuro Shield, where he's on a mission to connect athletes, healthcare professionals, and organizations with proactive brain health solutions. He thrives on building the kind of partnerships that make objective brain health assessment and personalized care far more accessible to the people who need them most. A graduate of Florida State University with a B.B.A. in Sport Management, Jack knows the athletic world from the inside out — the relationships between athletes, coaches, and administrators, and the real decisions that keep teams running. That perspective fuels his passion for athletes, who put their bodies and brains on the line every single day, often without a clear picture of what's happening beneath the surface. Whether he's sitting down with an athletic program, a healthcare provider, or a business leader, Jack's goal stays the same: educate, earn trust, and empower people to take charge of their long-term brain health.

Where We Make an Impact

My Neuro Shield's platform is designed to meet the needs of individuals, medical professionals, and sports organizations.

Athletes competing in contact sport

Sports Organizations

Professional leagues and teams — including the NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, MLS, UFC, and boxing organizations — as well as NCAA collegiate and high school sports programs and their trainers, seeking evidence-based concussion recovery and cognitive performance protocols for their athletes.

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Regenerative medicine physician

Regenerative Medicine Physicians

Forward-thinking physicians and clinics integrating My Neuro Shield into their regenerative medicine protocols for neurological patient care and outcome optimization.

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Individual seeking brain health support

Direct to Consumer

Individuals and families seeking cutting-edge brain health options outside traditional healthcare limitations. My Neuro Shield begins with a pre-consultation to understand your neurological health goals — then pairs you with one of our trusted partner physicians who will oversee your personalized protocol from start to finish.

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Areas of Neurological Focus

The following are examples of neurological and central nervous system areas that remain the subject of ongoing scientific research and investigational interest.

Clinical trials and research

Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease is among the most actively researched neurological conditions worldwide and continues to be an area of ongoing scientific study.

Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease is a widely studied neurological condition and an area of continued scientific research.

Stroke

Stroke is one of the most extensively researched areas of neurology and remains a major focus of ongoing scientific study.

Concussion & TBI

Traumatic brain injury and concussion are widely studied areas of neuroscience and remain a continued focus of scientific research and interest.

CTE

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is an area of growing scientific research, particularly in the context of repetitive head impacts. As CTE is currently confirmed only post-mortem, related human research is reflected in the TBI/concussion and tau-biomarker studies in our research library.

PTSD

Post-traumatic stress disorder is a subject of broad and ongoing research across the neuroscience and mental-health communities.

Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is a well-studied neurological condition that remains an area of ongoing scientific research.

Autism Spectrum

Autism spectrum conditions represent an area of active and evolving scientific inquiry.

PANS / PANDAS

PANS and PANDAS are emerging areas of pediatric neuro-immune research that continue to be studied.

The MyndRyte Technology

My Neuro Shield is powered by the MyndRyte™ Platform, built on Kurve Therapeutics' intranasal delivery technology — a clinically validated drug delivery system engineered to transport compounds directly across the blood-brain barrier with precision and consistency.

Diagram of intranasal nose-to-brain drug delivery pathways via the olfactory and trigeminal nerves

Blood-Brain Barrier Penetration

The MyndRyte platform leverages targeted olfactory and trigeminal nerve pathways to deliver compounds directly into the CNS — bypassing the blood-brain barrier entirely.

Controlled Particle Deposition

Proprietary vortex atomization generates precisely sized aerosol particles that deposit in the upper nasal cavity, maximizing uptake and minimizing systemic exposure.

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of biologics reach the brain with traditional IV therapy
Up to 30%
direct CNS absorption reported with intranasal atomizer delivery
20+
clinical trials, including Alzheimer's & Parkinson's

Most compounds delivered through traditional IV therapy reach the brain in very small amounts — often less than 1% — because of the blood-brain barrier. The intranasal atomizer takes a different approach. Using controlled particle-dispersion atomization, it is designed to deliver compounds through the upper nasal cavity to access nose-to-brain pathways, with direct CNS absorption of up to approximately 30% reported in intranasal-delivery research. This delivery approach has been studied in more than 20 clinical trials, including studies in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, as a non-invasive route for delivering compounds to the central nervous system.

The Blood-Brain Barrier

The blood-brain barrier is a protective layer that limits what can reach the brain from the bloodstream — a long-standing focus of drug-delivery research. The MyndRyte intranasal atomizer is designed to deliver compounds across this barrier.

The Biologics We Work With

Our platform is designed to work with a combination of bioactive compounds that are the focus of ongoing neurological and regenerative-medicine research.

Microscopic view of regenerative cells

Exosomes

Exosomes are nano-sized extracellular vesicles that cells use to carry signaling molecules. They are an active subject of regenerative-medicine research.

MSC Stem Cells

Mesenchymal stem cells are a widely studied cell type of interest in regenerative-medicine and neurological research.

MUSE Cells

Multilineage-differentiating stress enduring (MUSE) cells are a novel cell type studied within regenerative-medicine research.

Insulin

Insulin is a well-characterized hormone involved in glucose metabolism that has been studied for its role in the central nervous system.

IgG Antibodies

Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is an antibody studied for its role in immune regulation, including within the central nervous system.

Neuro Peptides

Neuropeptides are signaling molecules studied for their roles in the nervous system across a range of research areas.

Blood Biomarker Testing Panel

We monitor neurological health through a precision set of blood biomarkers — objective, measurable indicators of brain injury, neurodegeneration, and genetic risk. Select a biomarker below to learn more.

Illustration of a human brain and blood sample

GFAP — Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

Astrocyte Damage Marker

GFAP is a structural protein found exclusively in astrocytes — the support cells of the brain. When brain tissue is injured or undergoing neurodegeneration, astrocytes release GFAP into the bloodstream, making it a highly sensitive blood-based indicator of brain damage.

What it measures: Astrocyte activation and structural brain injury
Why it matters: Elevated GFAP levels appear in blood as early as 1 hour after TBI and remain elevated during neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's, MS, and other conditions — often years before symptoms appear.
Clinical relevance: Useful for acute injury assessment (concussion, TBI) and as a longitudinal marker of neurodegeneration progression.
Elevated in: TBI, concussion, Alzheimer's disease, MS, Parkinson's, and neurological inflammation.

NfL — Neurofilament Light Chain

Axonal Injury & Neurodegeneration Marker

NfL is a structural protein that forms part of the internal scaffolding of neurons (neurofilaments). When axons — the long nerve fibers that transmit signals between neurons — are damaged or destroyed, NfL is released into the cerebrospinal fluid and bloodstream.

What it measures: The rate and extent of axonal damage and neuronal loss across the entire nervous system
Why it matters: NfL is one of the most sensitive markers of neurodegeneration available. Rising NfL levels over time indicate worsening neuronal loss, even before imaging or clinical symptoms are apparent.
Clinical relevance: Used to monitor disease progression and treatment response across multiple neurological conditions. Falling NfL after treatment suggests neurological stabilization or recovery.
Elevated in: ALS, MS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, TBI, frontotemporal dementia, and chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity.

BD-Tau — Brain-Derived Tau

Neuronal Injury & Tau Pathology Marker

BD-Tau is a form of the tau protein that originates specifically from neurons in the brain. Unlike total tau measurements that can include tau from peripheral tissues, BD-Tau is brain-specific — providing a cleaner signal of neuronal damage and tau-related pathology.

What it measures: Neuronal injury and tau release from damaged or dying brain cells
Why it matters: BD-Tau rises acutely following brain injury (including concussion and TBI) and reflects ongoing neuronal stress across tauopathies. Its brain-origin specificity reduces false signals from non-neurological tau sources.
Clinical relevance: Particularly valuable in TBI/concussion, where it peaks rapidly and then declines — making it useful for tracking acute injury phase and recovery trajectory.
Elevated in: TBI, concussion, Alzheimer's disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), and other tauopathies.

APOE — Apolipoprotein E Genotype

Genetic Risk & Personalized Medicine Marker

APOE (Apolipoprotein E) is a gene with three variants — ε2, ε3, and ε4 — that plays a critical role in how the brain processes and clears fats, repairs neurons, and manages amyloid beta. Knowing a patient's APOE genotype is one of the most powerful tools in personalized brain health.

APOE ε2
Protective variant. Rare (~8% of population). Associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer's and better neurological resilience.
Lower Risk
APOE ε3
Neutral variant. Most common (~78% of population). Considered the baseline reference for Alzheimer's risk assessment.
Baseline Risk
APOE ε4
Risk variant. One copy = 3–4× increased Alzheimer's risk. Two copies = 8–12× increased risk. Affects amyloid clearance, neuroinflammation, and lipid metabolism.
Elevated Risk
Why we capture APOE: APOE genotype fundamentally shapes treatment planning. ε4 carriers may require more aggressive early intervention, closer monitoring, and tailored compound protocols. It also predicts how the brain will respond to injury, inflammation, and regenerative therapies.
Precision medicine impact: Without APOE data, treatment is one-size-fits-all. With it, we can stratify risk, prioritize preventive protocols for high-risk individuals, and personalize delivery compound selection.
Testing method: A simple blood draw. Unlike brain imaging or CSF collection, APOE genotyping is non-invasive, affordable, and yields lifelong actionable data.

P-Tau 217 — Phosphorylated Tau at Threonine-217

Alzheimer's Pathology & Amyloid Cascade Marker

P-Tau 217 is a form of the tau protein that has been abnormally phosphorylated at a specific site — threonine-217 — a modification driven almost exclusively by the accumulation of amyloid beta plaques in the brain. It is one of the most accurate blood-based indicators of Alzheimer's disease pathology currently available.

What it measures: Alzheimer's-specific tau hyperphosphorylation driven by amyloid beta accumulation in the brain
Why it matters: P-Tau 217 levels begin rising in the blood 15–20 years before Alzheimer's symptoms appear — making it one of the earliest detectable signals of the disease. It strongly correlates with amyloid PET imaging and CSF tau.
Clinical relevance: Highly specific to Alzheimer's disease — not significantly elevated in most other neurological conditions. Used for early AD detection, risk stratification, and monitoring amyloid-driven tau pathology over time.
Elevated in: Alzheimer's disease and preclinical AD. Unlike BD-Tau, it does not rise acutely after TBI or in most non-AD neurodegenerative conditions.

BD-Tau vs P-Tau 217 — Understanding the Difference

Both BD-Tau and P-Tau 217 are forms of the tau protein, but they measure fundamentally different biological events and serve distinct clinical purposes.

BD-Tau

Brain-Derived Tau

  • Tau released directly from damaged or dying neurons in the brain
  • Rises rapidly after acute brain injury (concussion, TBI) and reflects the extent of neuronal damage
  • Brain-specific — not contaminated by tau from peripheral tissue sources
  • Tracks injury severity and recovery trajectory — levels peak early, then decline as the brain heals
  • Useful across a broad range of conditions: TBI, CTE, Alzheimer's, and other tauopathies
Best for: Acute injury assessment, TBI/concussion monitoring, broad neurodegeneration tracking

P-Tau 217

Phosphorylated Tau at Threonine-217

  • Tau abnormally phosphorylated at a specific site (threonine-217) — a hallmark of Alzheimer's pathology
  • Rises years to decades before Alzheimer's symptoms — driven specifically by amyloid beta accumulation
  • Highly specific to Alzheimer's disease — not significantly elevated in most non-AD conditions
  • Does not rise acutely after TBI the way BD-Tau does
  • Strongly correlates with amyloid PET and CSF tau — the gold standard for AD diagnosis
Best for: Alzheimer's early detection, AD risk stratification, amyloid pathway monitoring
The key distinction: BD-Tau tells you how much neuronal damage has occurred — it's an injury and damage marker. P-Tau 217 tells you whether Alzheimer's-specific tau pathology is present — it's a disease-pathway marker. My Neuro Shield uses BD-Tau as part of our panel because it provides broader neurological injury insight across the full spectrum of conditions we address, while P-Tau 217 remains a specialized tool primarily for Alzheimer's pathway confirmation.

MyndRyte Platform

Our integrated system for brain health monitoring and provider-directed protocols.

MyndRyte platform
Condition-Specific

Neuro-Targeted Care Protocol

For those managing a specific neurological condition, our provider partners will design a targeted protocol based on what you are experiencing neurologically and your individual biomarker profile — available only under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider.

Preventative & Longevity

Neuro Immune Longevity Protocol

Through our licensed provider partners, we also offer preventative, wellness-focused options designed to support long-term neurological and immune health. Our provider partners will develop a personalized protocol based on each individual's neurological needs — available only under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider.

Complete Suite

MyndRyte Complete Suite

A guided, provider-directed program — from baseline to results:

  1. 1Baseline Testing — establish your neurological baseline with our GFAP, NfL, BD-Tau, and APOE panel.
  2. 2Protocol Personalization — results guide a customized, provider-directed protocol.
  3. 3Ongoing Monitoring — repeat testing tracks progress and informs adjustments over time.
  4. 4Data-Driven Results — objective biomarker evidence of your brain-health changes.
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Core Device

Intranasal Atomizer

Our intranasal atomizer device, designed for provider-directed administration of compounds in clinical or at-home settings.

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Testing

Blood Biomarker Panel

Comprehensive neurological blood biomarker testing panel to establish your baseline and monitor brain health markers over time.

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Biologics

Neuroregenerative Biologics

Our biologics formulary, administered via the MyndRyte intranasal platform under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider. Our biologics can also be used in other applications via IV and localized injections.

MSC Stem CellsMUSE CellsExosomesInsulinIgGPeptides
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Prescription & Provider Requirement: All My Neuro Shield treatments, compounds, and protocols must be ordered, prescribed, and supervised by a licensed healthcare provider. Products are not available for direct purchase without provider authorization. My Neuro Shield does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Published Studies & Clinical Trials

The studies below focus on human clinical trials and studies of intranasal (nose-to-brain) delivery of the compounds used in our platform — insulin, regenerative biologics (stem cells, MUSE cells, and exosomes), and peptides — across neurological and CNS conditions, including TBI and concussion. Several were conducted using the Kurve ViaNase device. Click any study to open it.

Peer-reviewed research

Studies sourced from peer-reviewed literature (PubMed / PMC), ClinicalTrials.gov, and kurveresearch.com. Listings focus on human clinical trials and studies; some are investigational or ongoing. Results are not a guarantee of outcomes. Consult a licensed physician before beginning any protocol.

Insights on Brain Health

Education, research, and perspectives on proactive brain health, regenerative medicine, and the science behind My Neuro Shield.

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