CrossTalk proposal: The glymphatic system supports convective exchange of cerebrospinal fluid and brain interstitial fluid that is mediated by perivascular aquaporin‐4

Aug 8, 2019The Journal of physiology

The brain's fluid-cleaning system helps exchange spinal fluid and brain fluid through water channels around blood vessels

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