From sewer to saviour—targeting the lymphatic system to promote drug exposure and activity

NL Trevaskis, LM Kaminskas, CJH Porter - Nature reviews Drug …, 2015 - nature.com
The lymphatic system serves an integral role in fluid homeostasis, lipid metabolism and
immune control. In cancer, the lymph nodes that drain solid tumours are a primary site of …

The lymphatic system in disease processes and cancer progression

TP Padera, EFJ Meijer, LL Munn - Annual review of biomedical …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Advances in our understanding of the structure and function of the lymphatic system have
made it possible to identify its role in a variety of disease processes. Because it is involved …

Lymphatic targeting by albumin-hitchhiking: applications and optimisation

M Abdallah, OO Müllertz, IK Styles, A Mörsdorf… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
The lymphatic system plays an integral role in the development and progression of a range
of disease conditions, which has impelled medical researchers and clinicians to design …

Immunology of lymphatic filariasis

S Babu, TB Nutman - Parasite immunology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The immune responses to filarial parasites encompass a complex network of innate and
adaptive cells whose interaction with the parasite underlies a spectrum of clinical …

Lymphatic dysfunction, leukotrienes, and lymphedema

X Jiang, MR Nicolls, W Tian… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The lymphatic system is essential for the maintenance of tissue fluid homeostasis,
gastrointestinal lipid absorption, and immune trafficking. Whereas lymphatic regeneration …

Biological basis of therapeutic lymphangiogenesis

C Norrmén, T Tammela, TV Petrova, K Alitalo - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
The lymphatic and blood vascular systems function in concert to regulate the tissue fluid
homeostasis of the body. The pumping force of the heart generates a hydrostatic pressure …

Immunopathogenesis of lymphatic filarial disease

S Babu, TB Nutman - Seminars in immunopathology, 2012 - Springer
Although two thirds of the 120 million people infected with lymph-dwelling filarial parasites
have subclinical infections,∼ 40 million have lymphedema and/or other pathologic …

[HTML][HTML] Filariasis in Africa—treatment challenges and prospects

A Hoerauf, K Pfarr, S Mand, AY Debrah… - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) and onchocerciasis are parasitic nematode infections that are
responsible for a major disease burden in the African continent. Disease symptoms are …

Insights into the pathogenesis of disease in human lymphatic filariasis

TB Nutman - Lymphatic research and biology, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Although two thirds of the 120 million people infected with lymph-dwelling filarial parasites
have subclinical infections,∼ 40 million have lymphedema and/or other pathologic …

Lymphatic filariasis: perspectives on lymphatic remodeling and contractile dysfunction in filarial disease pathogenesis

S Chakraborty, M Gurusamy, DC Zawieja… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Lymphatic filariasis, one of the most debilitating diseases associated with the lymphatic
system, affects over a hundred million people worldwide and manifests itself in a variety of …