Lymphatics perform essential transport and immune regulatory functions to maintain
homeostasis in the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Although blood and lymphatic vessels …

Regeneration of lymphatic vessels is important for treatment of various disorders of
lymphatic system and for restoration of lymphatic function after surgery. We have developed …

Objective To evaluate whether hemangiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, and concomitant
invasion of mononuclear phagocytes occurring after high-risk corneal transplantation in …

The function of the lymphatic vascular system as a conduit for immune cells and excess
tissue fluid has been known for over a century, but the molecular players involved in …

The lymphatic vasculature is essential for the maintenance of normal fluid balance and for
the immune responses, but it is also involved in a variety of diseases. Hypoplasia or …

Lung transplantation is the only viable option for patients suffering from otherwise incurable
end-stage pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and …

Abstract γ-Tilmanocept (99m Tc-labeled-tilmanocept or [99m Tc]-tilmanocept) is the first
mannose-containing, receptor-directed, radiolabeled tracer for the highly sensitive imaging …

Heterogeneity in endothelial cell structure and function among vascular beds has been
recognized for decades. However, recent findings have resolved that endothelial cells …

Few terms in the biomedical lexicon are as widely recognized as the phrase blood–brain
barrier (BBB). Indeed, it immediately conjures up a “barricade” between the blood and the …

Almost 400 years after the (re) discovery of the lymphatic vascular system (LVS) by Gaspare
Aselli (Asellius G. De lactibus, sive lacteis venis, quarto vasorum mesaraicorum genere …