Article
Spontaneous activity in peripheral diaphragmatic lymphatic loops.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology - 1 Oct 2013
Moriondo Andrea, Solari Eleonora, Marcozzi Cristiana, Negrini Daniela
Abstract excerpt
The spontaneous contractility of FITC-dextran-filled lymphatics at the periphery of the pleural diaphragm was documented for the first time "in vivo" in anesthetized Wistar rats. We found that lymphatic segments could be divided into four phenotypes: 1) active, displaying rhythmic spontaneous con...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
