Impairment of glymphatic function supported by sleep oscillatory circuits in Alzheimer's disease

Our findings provide crucial evidence for potential neural interactions between sleep oscillatory circuits and the glymphatic system, with this effect being diminished in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Specifically, the reduced precision of SO-spindle coupling in AD patients may represent a key mechanism driving the impaired glymphatic clearance of white matter, contributing to cognitive decline.

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Alzheimer s & Dementia
Published
2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70857_100800
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Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
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Impairment of glymphatic function supported by sleep oscillatory circuits in Alzheimer's disease

Tao Wei, Xing Liu, Yi Tang
Alzheimer s & Dementia
Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
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Impairment of glymphatic function supported by sleep oscillatory circuits in Alzheimer's disease

Tao Wei, Xing Liu, Yi Tang
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Abstract

Our findings provide crucial evidence for potential neural interactions between sleep oscillatory circuits and the glymphatic system, with this effect being diminished in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Specifically, the reduced precision of SO-spindle coupling in AD patients may represent a key mechanism driving the impaired glymphatic clearance of white matter, contributing to cognitive decline.

Alzheimer s & DementiaVol. 21(S3)
Capital Medical University (CN), Ministry of Civil Affairs (CN), Beijing Anding Hospital (CN)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 37%
Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
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