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Entrainment of Lymphatic Contraction to Oscillatory Flow
Lymphedema, a disfiguring condition characterized by an asymmetrical swelling of the limbs, is suspected to be caused by dysfunctions in the lymphatic system. A possible source of lymphatic dysfunction is the reduced mechanosensitivity of lymphangions, the spontaneously contracting units of the lymp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6456495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967585 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-42142-9 |