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Chronic High-Fat Diet Impairs Collecting Lymphatic Vessel Function in Mice

Lymphatic vessels play an essential role in intestinal lipid uptake, and impairment of lymphatic vessel function leads to enhanced adipose tissue accumulation in patients with lymphedema and in genetic mouse models of lymphatic dysfunction. However, the effects of obesity on lymphatic function have...

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Autores principales: Blum, Katrin S., Karaman, Sinem, Proulx, Steven T., Ochsenbein, Alexandra M., Luciani, Paola, Leroux, Jean-Christophe, Wolfrum, Christian, Detmar, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24714646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094713