Contrary to the generally accepted idea that blood vessels form in a similar way throughout the body, Giel Schevenels and ...

Moyamoya disease is a rare, progressive cerebrovascular disorder caused by the shrinking of major brain blood vessels resulting in decreased blood flow to certain brain regions and eventually can lead ...

Of the meninges, the three membranes surrounding the brain, the dura mater is the one closest to the skull. “These structures are bona fide vessels—they express all the same markers as lymphatic ...

In a study published today (July 24) in Nature, researchers show that there is a hot spot of meningeal lymphatic vessels at the base of the rodent skull that is specialized to drain CSF and allow ...

Scientists suggest study findings could point to the future development of new treatments for age-related cognitive decline.

In the brain, not all blood flow is created equal. RIKEN researchers have developed a detailed cortical layer map of the blood vessels that weave through the brain of macaque monkeys. It reveals ...