Results of the work are published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences May 15, 2023.
Louis has found a noninvasive and nonpharmaceutical method to influence glymphatic transport using focused ultrasound, opening the opportunity to use the method to further study brain diseases and brain function. Impairments in this system may contribute to brain diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases and stroke.Ī team of researchers in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Like the lymphatic system in the body, the glymphatic system in the brain clears metabolic waste and distributes nutrients and other important compounds.
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