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Lymphatic vessels at the base of the mouse brain provide direct drainage to the periphery

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A set of lymphatic vessels that wrap around the base of the mouse brain have been shown to drain fluid from the brain into the peripheral lymphatic system, and to… Click to show full abstract

A set of lymphatic vessels that wrap around the base of the mouse brain have been shown to drain fluid from the brain into the peripheral lymphatic system, and to exhibit a decline in function with ageing. Vessels drain fluid and waste from the brain into the rest of the body.

Keywords: lymphatic vessels; brain; mouse brain; base mouse

Journal Title: Nature
Year Published: 2019

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