The Sleeping Brain: Harnessing the Power of the Glymphatic System through Lifestyle Choices

The glymphatic system is a “pseudo-lymphatic” perivascular network distributed throughout the brain, responsible for replenishing as well as cleansing the brain. Glymphatic clearance is the macroscopic process of convective fluid transport in which harmful interstitial metabolic waste products are r...

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Main Authors: Oliver Cameron Reddy, Ysbrand D. van der Werf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/11/868