Scientists at McGill University and the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute have developed a new way to deliver ...
BACKGROUND: The entrance of naive T cells into lymph nodes (LNs) is a crucial step for induction of heart transplant acceptance under costimulatory blockade. Specialized blood vessels within the LN ...
Lymphatic drainage is trending on social media, but it’s rooted in science. Here’s how it works and where to try it in metro ...
Scientists have made a breakthrough that could lead to effective treatments for lymphedema, a painful swelling condition for which there is currently no cure. Lymphedema can be congenital or caused by ...
A newly discovered cellular mechanism shows promise for treating painful lymphedema.
Oral cancers are the most common malignant tumors in the head and neck region, causing more than 188,000 deaths worldwide each year.
An international team led by National University of Singapore researchers has linked secondary lymphedema to excessive cholesterol buildup inside skin and around lymphatic vessels. Excess cholesterol ...
Lymphatic muscle cells (LMCs) are indispensable for lymphatic vessel contraction, and their aberrant recruitment or absence is associated with both primary and secondary lymphedema. Despite their ...
A total of 65 male C57BL/6J mice were randomly assigned to four groups: sham-operated, CVST; CVST combined with cervical lymph node ligation (CVST + Ligation); and 4-phenylbutyric acid (4-PBA) ...
Pengfei Song is part of a team led by the University of Alberta, which has received an ARPA-H award to create high-resolution, 3D ultrasound for lymphedema imaging. The University of Alberta has ...
1 Department of General Surgery, Qingdao Municipal Hospital (Qingdao Hospital of Rehabilitation University), Qingdao, China 2 Department of Thyroid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Qingdao Municipal ...
A European-American research network coordinated by Academy Professor Kari Alitalo is investigating the role of lymph vessels in the development of obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The ...