The researchers then used a technique known as Diffusion Tensor Image Analysis along the Perivascular Space—or DTI-ALPS—to determine how well the glymphatic system was functioning in each ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have uncovered how specialized cells surrounding small blood vessels, known as perivascular cells, contribute to blood vessel dysfunction in ...

The study used an innovative "blood vessel on-a-chip" model developed by Christopher Chen, M.D., Ph.D., and his team from Boston University and the Wyss Institute at Harvard, who are collaborators ...