Nedergaard and other colleagues discovered the glymphatic system—responsible for waste-removal in the brain—in 2012 ... on this topic could shed light on how to help people attain healthy ...

A new study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia across four separate ...

While we’re asleep at night, our brain is busy doing maintenance. The glymphatic system–the brain’s waste disposal mechanism–flushes away excess cerebrospinal fluid containing harmful ...

These oscillations power the glymphatic system—a brain-wide network responsible for removing protein waste, including amyloid and tau, associated with neurodegenerative diseases. “As the brain ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Quantitative Alzheimer's risk factors, including accelerated brain changes over time, were detectable in healthy ...