NEUROLOGY/NEUROSURGERY/NEUROSCIENCE GRAND ROUNDS

Topic: “The Glymphatic System and CNS diseases of disrupted waste management”

Presented by: Dr. Dianne Langford
Assistant Dean for Research 
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

The learning objectives of this presentation are:

1. To consider the classic versus the glymphatic systems for solute transport through/out of the brain parenchyma
2. To understand proposed pathway and mechanisms of action of the glymphatic system
3. To gain knowledge regarding how alterations in the glymphatic system may contribute to accumulation of aberrant proteins, etc., in brain