[HTML][HTML] Lymphatic vessel network structure and physiology

JW Breslin, Y Yang, JP Scallan, RS Sweat… - Comprehensive …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The lymphatic system is comprised of a network of vessels interrelated with lymphoid tissue,
which has the holistic function to maintain the local physiologic environment for every cell in …

Revisiting the mechanisms of CNS immune privilege

A Louveau, TH Harris, J Kipnis - Trends in immunology, 2015 - cell.com
Whereas the study of the interactions between the immune system and the central nervous
system (CNS) has often focused on pathological conditions, the importance of neuroimmune …

Melanoma-derived small extracellular vesicles induce lymphangiogenesis and metastasis through an NGFR-dependent mechanism

S García-Silva, A Benito-Martín, L Nogués… - Nature Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Secreted extracellular vesicles (EVs) influence the tumor microenvironment and promote
distal metastasis. Here we analyzed the involvement of melanoma-secreted EVs in lymph …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging technology of the lymphatic system

AK Polomska, ST Proulx - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The lymphatic system plays critical roles in tissue fluid homeostasis and immunity and has
been implicated in the development of many different pathologies, ranging from …

[PDF][PDF] Aging induces an Nlrp3 inflammasome-dependent expansion of adipose B cells that impairs metabolic homeostasis

CD Camell, P Günther, A Lee, EL Goldberg, O Spadaro… - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
During aging, visceral adiposity is often associated with alterations in adipose tissue (AT)
leukocytes, inflammation, and metabolic dysfunction. However, the contribution of AT B cells …

[HTML][HTML] T cell trafficking through lymphatic vessels

MC Hunter, A Teijeira, C Halin - Frontiers in immunology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
T cell migration within and between peripheral tissues and secondary lymphoid organs is
essential for proper functioning of adaptive immunity. While active T cell migration within a …

Somatic activating mutations in PIK3CA cause generalized lymphatic anomaly

L Rodriguez-Laguna, N Agra, K Ibañez… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - rupress.org
Generalized lymphatic anomaly (GLA) is a vascular disorder characterized by diffuse or
multifocal lymphatic malformations (LMs). The etiology of GLA is poorly understood. We …

Lymphatic vessels and tertiary lymphoid organs

NH Ruddle - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Tertiary lymphoid organs (TLOs) are accumulations of lymphoid cells in chronic
inflammation that resemble LNs in their cellular content and organization, high endothelial …

Mechanotransduction activates canonical Wnt/β-catenin signaling to promote lymphatic vascular patterning and the development of lymphatic and lymphovenous …

B Cha, X Geng, MR Mahamud, J Fu… - Genes & …, 2016 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Lymphatic vasculature regulates fluid homeostasis by returning interstitial fluid to blood
circulation. Lymphatic endothelial cells (LECs) are the building blocks of the entire lymphatic …

The Prox1–Vegfr3 feedback loop maintains the identity and the number of lymphatic endothelial cell progenitors

RS Srinivasan, N Escobedo, Y Yang… - Genes & …, 2014 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The mammalian lymphatic vasculature is important for returning fluids from the extracellular
tissue milieu back to the blood circulation. We showed previously that Prox1 dosage is …