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How astrocyte networks may contribute to cerebral metabolite clearance

The brain possesses an intricate network of interconnected fluid pathways that are vital to the maintenance of its homeostasis. With diffusion being the main mode of solute transport in cerebral tissue, it is not clear how bulk flow through these pathways is involved in the removal of metabolites. I...

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Autores principales: Asgari, Mahdi, de Zélicourt, Diane, Kurtcuoglu, Vartan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26463008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep15024