Glymphatic system
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In August of last year, we reported on the recent discovery of a “Glymphatic Pathway,” which is essentially a waste-disposal system for the brain. This system, discovered by Jeffrey Iliff and Maiken Nedergaard of the University of Rochester, … Continue reading
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Tagged glymphatic, Glymphatic system, Neurology, neuroscience, University of Rochester, white matter
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Sometimes, there’s nothing more cathartic than taking out the garbage – even for your brain.
Neuroscientists at University of Rochester Medical Center have discovered a previously unrecognized system that drains waste from the brain. Dubbed the “glymphatic system” due to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimers disease, Glymphatic system, Neurology, neuroscience, Parkinsons disease
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