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Lymphatic Tissue Engineering and Regeneration
Journal of Biological Engineering, 2018 The lymphatic system is a major circulatory system within the body, responsible for the transport of interstitial fluid, waste products, immune cells, and proteins.
Laura Alderfer +2 more
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Mathematical Modelling of the Structure and Function of the Lymphatic System
Mathematics, 2020 This paper presents current knowledge about the structure and function of the lymphatic system. Mathematical models of lymph flow in the single lymphangion, the series of lymphangions, the lymph nodes, and the whole lymphatic system are considered.
Anastasia Mozokhina, R. Savinkov
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The discovery of lymphatic system as a turning point in medical knowledge: Aselli, Pecquet and the end of hepatocentrism [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, I would like to analyse the impact of the discovery of lymphatic system on the development of the modern conception of human body. The discovery of lymphatics, as that of blood circulation, has in fact questioned important tenets of Galen ...
Tonetti, Luca
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Liver lymphatic anatomy and role in systemic lymphatic disease [PDF]
European Radiology, 2021 AbstractObjectivesTo characterize hepatic to systemic lymphatic connections in patients with systemic lymphatic disease using intra-hepatic lymphangiography and to compare outcomes after lymphatic intervention.MethodsIn this retrospective study, patients with intra-hepatic lymphangiography from May 2014 – April 2019 at our institution were included ...
Michael L. O'Byrne +31 more
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Dye diffusion during laparoscopic tubal patency tests may suggest a lymphatic contribution to dissemination in endometriosis: A prospective, observational study [PDF]
, 2019 Aim Women with adenomyosis are at higher risk of endometriosis recurrence after surgery. This study was to assess if the lymphatic vessel network drained from the uterus to near organs where endometriosis foci lied.
Bonaccorsi, G. +6 more
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Imaging the lymphatic system [PDF]
Microvascular Research, 2014 Visualization of the lymphatic system is clinically necessary during diagnosis or treatment of many conditions and diseases; it is used for identifying and monitoring lymphedema, for detecting metastatic lesions during cancer staging and for locating lymphatic structures so they can be spared during surgical procedures.
Timothy P. Padera, Lance L. Munn
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Morphofunctional Alteration of Mesenteric Lymph Nodes in the Inflammation of the Abdominal Cavity
BiologyThis paper provides data regarding the ratios of the functional structures of lymph nodes after inflammation in the abdominal organs. Lymph systems, including lymph nodes, function as filters of tissues and tissue fluids and are places of origin and ...
Serik N. Abdreshov +6 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Enhancing our understanding of lymphatic anatomy from the microscopic to the anatomical scale is essential to discern how the structure and function of the lymphatic system interacts with different tissues and organs within the body and contributes to ...
Dhruv Singhal +16 more
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The lymphatic vascular system in liver diseases: its role in ascites formation [PDF]
Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2013 The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system and plays a key role in normal vascular function. Its failure plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of various diseases including liver diseases.
Chuhan Chung, Yasuko Iwakiri
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Meningeal Lymphatics: An Immune Gateway for the Central Nervous System
Cells, 2021 The recent (re)discovery of the meningeal lymphatic system has opened new theories as to how immune cells traffic and interact with the central nervous system (CNS).
Gabriel A. Tavares, Antoine Louveau
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