Current concepts in intracranial interstitial fluid transport and the glymphatic system: part II—imaging techniques and clinical applications

JM Klostranec, D Vucevic, KD Bhatia, HGJ Kortman… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
The glymphatic system is a recently discovered network unique to the central nervous
system that allows for dynamic exchange of interstitial fluid (ISF) and cerebrospinal fluid …

Current concepts in intracranial interstitial fluid transport and the glymphatic system: part I—anatomy and physiology

JM Klostranec, D Vucevic, KD Bhatia, HGJ Kortman… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Normal physiologic function of organs requires a circulation of interstitial fluid to deliver
nutrients and clear cellular waste products. Lymphatic vessels serve as collectors of this fluid …

Noninvasive magnetic resonance imaging measures of glymphatic system activity

K Kamagata, Y Saito, C Andica… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The comprehension of the glymphatic system, a postulated mechanism responsible for the
removal of interstitial solutes within the central nervous system (CNS), has witnessed …

[HTML][HTML] The brain's glymphatic system: current controversies

H Mestre, Y Mori, M Nedergaard - Trends in neurosciences, 2020 - cell.com
The glymphatic concept along with the discovery of meningeal lymphatic vessels have, in
recent years, highlighted that fluid is directionally transported within the central nervous …

Glymphatic imaging using MRI

T Taoka, S Naganawa - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the existence of a mass transport system in the brain via cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) or interstitial fluid (ISF) has been suggested by many studies. The glymphatic system …

The glymphatic system in central nervous system health and disease: past, present, and future

BA Plog, M Nedergaard - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The central nervous system (CNS) is unique in being the only organ system lacking
lymphatic vessels to assist in the removal of interstitial metabolic waste products. Recent …

[HTML][HTML] Glymphatic imaging: a critical look at the DTI-ALPS index

G Ringstad - Neuroradiology, 2024 - Springer
Derived from rodent studies, the glymphatic system was described in 2012 as a pathway
facilitating perivascular clearance of solutes from the brain interstitial fluid (ISF)[1]. The term …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging for central nervous system (CNS) interstitial fluidopathy: disorders with impaired interstitial fluid dynamics

T Taoka, S Naganawa - Japanese journal of radiology, 2021 - Springer
After the introduction of the glymphatic system hypothesis, an increasing number of studies
on cerebrospinal fluid and interstitial fluid dynamics within the brain have been investigated …

A clinical primer for the glymphatic system

LP Carlstrom, A Eltanahy, A Perry, AA Rabinstein… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The complex and dynamic system of fluid flow through the perivascular and interstitial
spaces of the CNS has new-found implications for neurological diseases. CSF movement …

[HTML][HTML] The glymphatic system: a new perspective on brain diseases

Z Ding, X Fan, Y Zhang, M Yao, G Wang… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The glymphatic system is a brain-wide perivascular pathway driven by aquaporin-4 on the
endfeet of astrocytes, which can deliver nutrients and active substances to the brain …