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The Journal of Experimental Medicine· 2015Q1

A dural lymphatic vascular system that drains brain interstitial fluid and macromolecules

Aleksanteri Aspelund, Salli Antila, Steven T. Proulx, Tine V. Karlsen et al.

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Researchers have discovered a previously unknown lymphatic vessel network within the dura mater of the mouse brain that absorbs cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and brain interstitial fluid (ISF). This dural lymphatic system directly drains these fluids into cervical lymph nodes.

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Field: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

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