Meningeal lymphatic dysfunction exacerbates traumatic brain injury pathogenesis

Meningeal lymphatic dysfunction exacerbates traumatic brain injury pathogenesis

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious and poorly understood medical condition. Here, the authors show that TBI induces long-lasting deficits in brain lymphatic drainage. They report that defects in this drainage pathway provoke severe TBI pathogenesis that can be rescued with VEGF-C treatment.

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Main Authors: Ashley C. Bolte, Arun B. Dutta, Mariah E. Hurt, Igor Smirnov, Michael A. Kovacs, Celia A. McKee, Hannah E. Ennerfelt, Daniel Shapiro, Bao H. Nguyen, Elizabeth L. Frost, Catherine R. Lammert, Jonathan Kipnis, John R. Lukens
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cc3b96a86db74fb2bb59bfc9050c1baa
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