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Brain drain: Nasopharyngeal lymphatics found to be crucial for cerebrospinal fluid outflow
January 26, 2024 by NewsBot
Researchers have uncovered a distinctive network of lymphatic vessels at the back of the nose that plays a critical role in draining cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the brain. The study, sheds light on a previously unknown route for CSF outflow, potentially unlocking new avenues for understanding and treating neurodegenerative conditions.