Lymphatic pump treatment augments lymphatic flux of lymphocytes in rats

Lymphatic Research and Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 183-187

  Huff, Jamie B ^a   Schander, Artur ^b   Downey, H Fred ^a,b   Hodge, Lisa M ^a,b  

^a University of North Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANNULATION; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL POPULATION; CYSTERNA CHYLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; INTESTINE LYMPH; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHATIC FLUX; LYMPHATIC PUMP TECHNIQUE; LYMPHOCYTE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; RAT;

ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPH; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; RATS; THORACIC DUCT;

EID: 78650776518     PISSN: 15396851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2010.0009     Document Type: Article

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