Do We Swallow the Waste From Our Brain?

Ferumoxytol, an iron oxide nanoparticle, was infused into the lateral cerebroventricle of awake rats to follow its movement and clearance from the brain using magnetic resonance imaging. Within minutes the contrast agent could be observed accumulating in the subarachnoid space, nasal cavity, nasal p...

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Main Authors: Joshua Leaston, Praveen Kulkarni, Codi Gharagouzloo, Ju Qiao, Nicole Bens, Craig F. Ferris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.763780/full