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ReviewKorean journal of radiology2020

Neurofluid Dynamics and the Glymphatic System: A Neuroimaging Perspective.

Toshiaki Taoka, Shinji Naganawa

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Review in Korean journal of radiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
60citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

60 citing papers in PubMed, 93 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. Impaired Glymphatic Function in Diffuse Axonal Injury: Evaluation Using the Diffusion Tensor Imaging Analysis Along the Perivascular Space (DTI-ALPS) Method.Magnetic resonance in medical sciences : MRMS : an official journal of Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine · 2025
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  15. MR Imaging Indices for Brain Interstitial Fluid Dynamics and the Effects of Orexin Antagonists on Sleep.Magnetic resonance in medical sciences : MRMS : an official journal of Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Toshiaki TaokaDepartment of Innovative Biomedical Visualization (iBMV), Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9227-0240
Shinji NaganawaDepartment of Radiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-0214-613X
Nagoya University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The glymphatic system hypothesis is a concept describing the clearance of waste products from the brain. The term "glymphatic system" combines the glial and lymphatic systems and is typically described as follows. The perivascular space functions as a conduit that drains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) into the brain parenchyma. CSF guided to the perivascular space around the arteries enters the interstitium of brain tissue via aquaporin-4 water channels to clear waste proteins into the perivascular space around the veins before being drained from the brain. In this review, we introduce the glymphatic system hypothesis and its association with fluid dynamics, sleep, and disease. We also discuss imaging methods to evaluate the glymphatic system.

Indexed as

HydrodynamicsCerebrospinal FluidContrast MediaDiffusion Tensor ImagingGlymphatic SystemHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingNervous System DiseasesNeuroimagingContrast MediaCerebrospinal fluidContrast mediaGlymphatic systemInterstitial fluidMagnetic resonance imaging, Diffusion imaging

Identifiers

PMID32783417
PMCPMC7462760
OpenAlexW3048657508

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