The Lymphatic System in Health and Disea
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Cueni, Leah N.; Detmar, Michael
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Article
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2008
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Mary Ann Liebert
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English
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The lymphatic vascular system has an important role in the regulation of tissue pressure, immune surveillance and the absorption of dietary fat in the intestine. There is growing evidence that the lymphatic system also contributes to a number of diseases, such as lymphedema, cancer metastasis and di