Genital manifestations of tropical diseases [PDF]
Genital symptoms in tropical countries and among returned travellers can arise from a variety of bacterial, protozoal, and helminthic infections which are not usually sexually transmitted.
Richens, J
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The lymphatic clearance pathways of the brain are different compared to the other organs of the body and have been the subject of heated debates. Drainage of brain extracellular fluids, particularly interstitial fluid (ISF) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF),
E. Bakker +7 more
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Lymphatic Malformations: Genetics, Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies.
Lymphatic vessels maintain tissue fluid homeostasis by returning to blood circulation interstitial fluid that has extravasated from the blood capillaries.
Taija Mäkinen +3 more
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The Lymphatic System in Health and Disease [PDF]
The lymphatic vascular system has an important role in the regulation of tissue pressure, immune surveillance and the absorption of dietary fat in the intestine. There is growing evidence that the lymphatic system also contributes to a number of diseases, such as lymphedema, cancer metastasis and different inflammatory disorders.
Leah N, Cueni, Michael, Detmar
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Tratamento cirúrgico da ascite quilosa Surgical treatment of chylous ascites
A ascite quilosa é uma complicação rara após procedimentos cirúrgicos e trauma abdominal, apresentando elevada morbidade e difícil manejo. Nos casos refratários ao tratamento clínico habitual, o tratamento cirúrgico se impõe, apesar da baixa taxa de ...
Claudia Stein Gomes +5 more
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Gastrointestinal lymphatics in health and disease [PDF]
Lymphatics perform essential transport and immune regulatory functions to maintain homeostasis in the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Although blood and lymphatic vessels function as parallel and integrated systems, our understanding of lymphatic structure, regulation and functioning lags far behind that of the blood vascular system. This chapter reviews
J S, Alexander +3 more
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Glymphatic and meningeal lymphatic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: Mechanisms and therapeutic perspectives. [PDF]
Ding J, Zhao C, Hao X, Jiao H.
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Lymphatic Phenotype of Noonan Syndrome: Innovative Diagnosis and Possible Implications for Therapy
Dysregulation of the Ras/Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway is suggested to play a pivotal role in the development of the lymphatic system in patients with Noonan Syndrome (NS).
Lotte E R Kleimeier +5 more
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VEGF-C promotes the development of lymphatics in bone and bone loss
Patients with Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) have lymphatic vessels in their bones and their bones gradually disappear. Here, we report that mice that overexpress VEGF-C in bone exhibit a phenotype that resembles GSD.
Devon Hominick +9 more
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Factors associated with the performance and cost-effectiveness of using lymphatic filariasis transmission assessment surveys for monitoring soil-transmitted helminths: a case study in Kenya. [PDF]
Transmission assessment surveys (TAS) for lymphatic filariasis have been proposed as a platform to assess the impact of mass drug administration (MDA) on soil-transmitted helminths (STHs).
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