Perivascular unit: This must be the place. The anatomical crossroad between the immune, vascular and nervous system

F Troili, V Cipollini, M Moci, E Morena… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Most neurological disorders seemingly have heterogenous pathogenesis, with overlapping
contribution of neuronal, immune and vascular mechanisms of brain injury. The perivascular …

Imaging the perivascular space as a potential biomarker of neurovascular and neurodegenerative diseases

J Ramirez, C Berezuk, AA McNeely, F Gao… - Cellular and molecular …, 2016 - Springer
Although the brain lacks conventional lymphatic vessels found in peripheral tissue, evidence
suggests that the space surrounding the vasculature serves a similar role in the clearance of …

Glymphatic system as a gateway to connect neurodegeneration from periphery to CNS

G Natale, F Limanaqi, CL Busceti… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The classic concept of the absence of lymphatic vessels in the central nervous system
(CNS), suggesting the immune privilege of the brain in spite of its high metabolic rate, was …

The glymphatic system's role in traumatic brain injury-related neurodegeneration

ME Peters, CG Lyketsos - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
In at least some individuals who suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI), there exists a risk of
future neurodegenerative illness. This review focuses on the association between the brain …

Perivascular spaces in the brain: anatomy, physiology and pathology

JM Wardlaw, H Benveniste, M Nedergaard… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Perivascular spaces include a variety of passageways around arterioles, capillaries and
venules in the brain, along which a range of substances can move. Although perivascular …

Perivascular spaces and their role in neuroinflammation

BV Ineichen, SV Okar, ST Proulx, B Engelhardt… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
It is uncontested that perivascular spaces play critical roles in maintaining homeostasis and
priming neuroinflammation. However, despite more than a century of intense research on …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging perivascular space structure and function using brain MRI

G Barisano, KM Lynch, F Sibilia, H Lan, NC Shih… - Neuroimage, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article, we provide an overview of current neuroimaging methods for studying
perivascular spaces (PVS) in humans using brain MRI. In recent years, an increasing …

Perivascular spaces, glymphatic system and MR

L Yu, X Hu, H Li, Y Zhao - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The importance of the perivascular space (PVS) as one of the imaging markers of cerebral
small vessel disease (CSVD) has been widely appreciated by the neuroradiologists. The …

Perivascular spaces as a potential biomarker of Alzheimer's disease

M Lynch, W Pham, B Sinclair, TJ O'Brien… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a highly damaging disease that affects one's cognition and
memory and presents an increasing societal and economic burden globally. Considerable …

Perivascular spaces and brain waste clearance systems: relevance for neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular pathology

K Gouveia-Freitas, AJ Bastos-Leite - Neuroradiology, 2021 - Springer
Perivascular spaces (PVS) of the brain, often called Virchow-Robin spaces, comprise fluid,
cells and connective tissue, and are externally limited by astrocytic endfeet. PVS are …