Lymphatic endothelium: morphological, molecular and functional properties
The lymphatic microvasculature is uniquely adapted for the continuous removal of interstitial fluid and proteins, and is an important point of entry for leukocytes and tumor cells. The traditional view that lymphatic capillaries are passive participants in these tasks is currently being challenged....
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2003
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2173536/ |