Modelling cerebral interstitial flows and their failure in Alzheimer's disease
The human brain is the organ with the highest metabolic activity; despite this, it lacks a conventional lymphatic system responsible for clearing metabolic products. Cerebral accumulation of soluble metabolites, such as the amyloid-beta (A) protein, has been associated with Alzheimer's disease,...
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University of Southampton
2017
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.741689 |