Basic mechanisms controlling lymph transport in the mesenteric lymphatic net

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1207, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Gashev, Anatoliy A ^a  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Lymph flow; Lymph pressure; Lymphangion; Lymphatic vessels

Indexed keywords

AGING; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHRONOTROPISM; ENERGY CONSERVATION; INOTROPISM; LIPID TRANSPORT; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; LYMPHEDEMA; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; SHEAR FLOW; SHORT SURVEY; THORACIC DUCT; ANIMAL; HUMAN; LYMPH; MESENTERY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AGING; ANIMALS; HUMANS; LYMPH; MESENTERY;

EID: 85047689202     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05710.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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