Abstract
Oliver et al. comprehensively review the anatomy, development, and functional roles of the lymphatic vasculature in health and disease. They highlight emerging evidence suggesting that the lymphatic system plays more diverse physiological roles that previously appreciated.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 270-296 |
Number of pages | 27 |
Journal | Cell |
Volume | 182 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 23 2020 |
Funding
We want to thank Justin Rustenhoven, Kelly Betterman, and Nozomu Takata for help with some of the drawings included in the figures. This work was partially supported by NIH RO1HL073402-16 (to G.O.); NIH RF1 AG 057496 (to J.K.); NIH R37 AI 049653 , DP1 DK109668 , and R01DK119147 and a Rainin Foundation Synergy Award (to G.J.R.), and NHMRC APP1146800 and APP1146352 (to N.L.H.).
Keywords
- Alzheimer's
- Crohn's disease
- Lymphatics
- Parkinson's
- cardiovascular
- glaucoma
- immunity
- inflammation
- lymphatic function
- lymphatic vasculature
- lymphedema
- myocardial infarction
- neurological disease
- obesity
- tumors
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology