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A dural lymphatic vascular system that drains brain interstitial fluid and macromolecules

The central nervous system (CNS) is considered an organ devoid of lymphatic vasculature. Yet, part of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drains into the cervical lymph nodes (LNs). The mechanism of CSF entry into the LNs has been unclear. Here we report the surprising finding of a lymphatic vessel networ...

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Autores principales: Aspelund, Aleksanteri, Antila, Salli, Proulx, Steven T., Karlsen, Tine Veronica, Karaman, Sinem, Detmar, Michael, Wiig, Helge, Alitalo, Kari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26077718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20142290