They have walls that are made up of just a single layer of lymphatic endothelial cells that are permeable to fluids, cells and large molecules from surrounding tissues for transport to other parts ...

With the identification of specific growth factors for lymphatic endothelial cells and markers that distinguish blood and lymphatic vessels, as well as the development of invivo imaging ...

The lobate shape of lymphatic endothelial cells puzzled researchers—now they’ve found it helps stabilize lymphatic capillaries against fluid pressure changes. Laura is an Assistant Editor for The ...

Lymphatic vessels are composed of a single layer of endothelial cells, allowing the transfer of fluids, cells and large molecules from surrounding tissues into the vessels. These vessels must be ...

For 10 years, Karina Yaniv has worked to find out just how much zebrafish have in common with mice—at least when it comes to their lymphatic systems ... tissues and providing thoroughfares for immune ...

Stretched cells took on a lobate shape In the current study, the researchers investigated how the thin layer of lymphatic endothelial cells can withstand changes in vessel caliber when the ...