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ArticlePNAS nexus2025

Fluid flow and amyloid transport and aggregation in the brain interstitial space.

Antonio Iorio, Simone Melchionna, Philippe Derreumaux, Fabio Sterpone

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Article in PNAS nexus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Antonio IorioUniversité Paris Cité, CNRS, Laboratoire de Biochimie  Théorique, 13 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 75005, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6288-3038
Simone MelchionnaIAC-CNR, Via dei Taurini 19, Rome 00185, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9532-554X
Philippe DerreumauxUniversité Paris Cité, CNRS, Laboratoire de Biochimie  Théorique, 13 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 75005, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9110-5585
Fabio SterponeUniversité Paris Cité, CNRS, Laboratoire de Biochimie  Théorique, 13 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 75005, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0894-8069

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The driving mechanisms at the base of the clearance of biological wastes in the brain interstitial space (ISS) are still poorly understood and an actively debated subject. A complete comprehension of the processes that lead to the aggregation of amyloid proteins in such environment, hallmark of the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease, is of crucial relevance. Here we employ combined computational fluid dynamics and molecular dynamics techniques to uncover the role of fluid flow and proteins transport in the brain ISS. Our work identifies diffusion as the principal mechanism for amyloid-

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Alzheimer’s diseaseamyloidbrain interstitial spaceLattice BoltzmannMolecular Dynamics

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PMID39734639
PMCPMC11671586

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