Shixin Ding

Central nervous system lymphatic network: from the maintenance of brain homeostasis to emerging therapeutic perspectives in neurodegenerative diseases

The brain was long been regarded as an immune-privileged organ with a lack of lymphatic drainage, partly because of the absence of parenchymal lymphatic vessels. This long-held doctrine has been challenged by recent advancements in central lymphatic vascular biology. The central drainage network, which consists of the...