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Jonathan Kipnis
Jonathan Kipnis, Israeli-born American neuroimmunologist at Washington University in St. Louis; discovered meningeal lymphatic vessels in 2015, reframing CNS immune privilege and brain drainage in Alzheimer's disease.
Meningeal lymphatic vessels
Meningeal lymphatic vessels (MLVs), dural lymphatics rediscovered in 2015 by Louveau and Aspelund, drain CSF, interstitial fluid, waste, and immune cells to deep cervical lymph nodes; dysfunction links to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, and aging.