If the flow of CSF is insufficient for free collection, it may be necessary to aspirate the fluid carefully with a syringe. This increases the possibility of blood contamination. If increased ...

They also monitored the levels of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ... the slow fluctuations in noradrenaline vanished, and the flow of CSF into the brain was around 30% lower than it was in mice ...

Corundum Convergence Institute (CCI), a non-profit supporting cutting-edge research at the intersection of neuroscience and systems biology, today announced it has awarded a research grant to Dr.

In 2015, two studies in mice provided evidence that the brain does in fact have a traditional lymphatic system in the outermost layer of the meninges—the coverings that protect the brain and help keep ...

Scientists have discovered that rhythmic oscillations of a specific neurotransmitter play a vital role in clearing toxic ...

The purpose of this test is to determine whether or not there are immunoglobulin proteins called oligoclonal bands dwelling in your cerebrospinal fluid. This helps your physician identify the ...

By illuminating chemical compounds in the brain, the fibres let them track the flow of blood and cerebrospinal fluid during sleep. They found that as levels of a molecule called norepinephrine ...