In situ lymph dynamic characterization through lymph nodes in rabbit hind leg: Special reference to nodal inflammation

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 123-132

  Nagai, Takashi ^a   Ikomi, Fumitaka ^a   Suzuki, Shigeru ^a   Ohhashi, Toshio ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

fMLP; Lymphatic system; Pressure flow relationship; Regional lymph node; Starling's forces

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; HINDLIMB; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONCOTIC PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RABBIT; TISSUE PERFUSION; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HINDLIMB; LYMPH; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; RABBITS;

EID: 43249113147     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/physiolsci.RP001208     Document Type: Article

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