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Impairment of the glymphatic system after diabetes.
The glymphatic system has recently been shown to clear brain extracellular solutes and abnormalities in glymphatic clearance system may contribute...
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Glymphatic system disruption as a mediator of brain trauma and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an increasingly important issue among veterans, athletes and the general public. Difficulties with sleep onset...
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Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion induces post-stroke dementia following acute ischemic stroke in rats.
BACKGROUND:Post-stroke dementia (PSD) is one of the major consequences after stroke. Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH) can induce vascular cognitive impairment...
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Glymphatic clearance controls state-dependent changes in brain lactate concentration.
Brain lactate concentration is higher during wakefulness than in sleep. However, it is unknown why arousal is linked to an...
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Brain drains: new insights into brain clearance pathways from lymphatic biology.
The lymphatic vasculature act as the drainage system for most of our tissues and organs, clearing interstitial fluid and waste...
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Specific amino acids increase mucin synthesis and microbiota in dextran sulfate sodium-treated rats.
During the anabolic response associated with inflammation, mucin synthesis and colonic protection may be compromised by the limited availability of...
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Glycine stimulates protein synthesis and inhibits oxidative stress in pig small intestinal epithelial cells.
Glycine has recently been classified as a nutritionally essential amino acid for maximal growth in young pigs. Currently, little is...
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New therapeutic strategy for amino acid medicine: glycine improves the quality of sleep.
Glycine is a non-essential amino acid that has indispensable roles in both excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmission via N-methyl-D-aspartate type glutamate...
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Dietary Glycine Is Rate-Limiting for Glutathione Synthesis and May Have Broad Potential for Health Protection.
Background: Glutathione is a key scavenging antioxidant that opposes the proinflammatory signaling of hydrogen peroxide. Boosting cellular glutathione levels may...
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