Synchronized neuronal activity drives waste fluid flow

Nature, Published online: 28 February 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00422-zActive neurons can stimulate the clearance of their own metabolic waste by driving changes to ion gradients in the surrounding fluid and by promoting the pulsation of nearby blood vessels.

Synchronized neuronal activity drives waste fluid flow

Nature, Published online: 28 February 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00422-z

Active neurons can stimulate the clearance of their own metabolic waste by driving changes to ion gradients in the surrounding fluid and by promoting the pulsation of nearby blood vessels.

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