The lymphatic vascular system plays an important role in the maintenance of fluid
homeostasis, in the afferent immune response, in the intestinal lipid uptake and in the …

Lymphedema is a chronic debilitating condition that may lead to significant physical and
psychological morbidity. Swelling results in discomfort, reduced mobility and impaired …

Recent advances in molecular lymphology and lymphatic phenotyping techniques in small
animals offer new opportunities to delineate mutant mouse models. Chy‐3 mutant mice were …

Lymphangiogenesis, the growth and formation of new lymphatic vessels, has been
extensively studied in recent years. With the identification of new lymphangiogenic factors …

The lymph vascular system parallels the blood vasculature and as one of its key functions,
returns liquid and solute to the bloodstream, including macromolecules that have escaped …

Milroy disease (MD) is a form of primary lymphoedema with congenital onset and autosomal
dominant inheritance. The location of a gene responsible for at least some cases of the …