A control mechanism for intra-mural peri-arterial drainage via astrocytes: How neuronal activity could improve waste clearance from the brain

• Alexandra K. Diem ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: alexandra@simula.no

  Affiliations Department of Computational Physiology, Simula Research Laboratory, 1364 Fornebu, Norway, Computational Engineering and Design, Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton, Southampton Boldrewood Innovation Campus, Southampton, SO16 7QF, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1719-1942

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• Roxana O. Carare,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Clinical Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

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• Roy O. Weller,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Neuropathology, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

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• Neil W. Bressloff

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Computational Engineering and Design, Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton, Southampton Boldrewood Innovation Campus, Southampton, SO16 7QF, United Kingdom

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