The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. The lymphatic system is a network of branching vessels that regulate fluid balance and support the immune system. Its smallest capillaries, ...

With the new study, researchers used a mouse model of breast cancer to examine changes in blood and lymph vessels in and around the tumor, as well as in nearby lymph nodes. Scientists found blood ...

In a study published today (July 24) in Nature, researchers show that there is a hot spot of meningeal lymphatic vessels at the base of the rodent skull that is specialized to drain CSF and allow ...

and they have abundant lymphatic vessel branches with a finger-like protrusions. There exists a valve within the vessel structure of the basal meningeal lymphatic vessels that allows the lymph to ...