Recent progress in lymphatic vessel biology and in novel imaging techniques has
established the importance of the lymphatic vasculature as part of the cardiovascular …

The lymphatic vasculature, which accompanies the blood vasculature in most organs, is
indispensable in the maintenance of tissue fluid homeostasis, immune cell trafficking, and …

In recent years, the lymphatic system has received increasing attention due to the fast-
growing number of findings about its diverse novel functional roles in health and disease. It …

The lymphatic vasculature is essential to fluid, protein and cellular transport, and to immune
responsiveness. The last decade has witnessed a virtual renaissance of investigation into …

The mammalian circulatory system comprises both the cardiovascular system and the
lymphatic system. In contrast to the closed, high-pressure and circular blood vascular …

The heart contains a complex network of blood and lymphatic vessels. The coronary blood
vessels provide the cardiac tissue with oxygen and nutrients and have been the major focus …

The lymphatic vasculature plays a key role in regulating tissue fluid homeostasis, lipid
transport, and immune surveillance throughout the body. Although it has been appreciated …

The lymphatic vasculature has traditionally been considered important for removal of
excessive fluid from the interstitial space, absorption of fat from the intestine and the immune …

The lymphatic vessels play an essential role in maintaining immune and fluid homeostasis,
and in the transport of dietary lipids. The discovery of lymphatic endothelial cell-specific …

Lymphatic vessels are present throughout the entire body in all mammals and function to
regulate tissue fluid balance, lipid transport and survey the immune system. Despite the …