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Polydom Is an Extracellular Matrix Protein Involved in Lymphatic Vessel Remodeling.
Circulation research - 14 Apr 2017
Morooka Nanami, Futaki Sugiko, Sato-Nishiuchi Ryoko, Nishino Masafumi, Totani Yuta, Shimono Chisei, Nakano Itsuko, Nakajima Hiroyuki, Mochizuki Naoki, Sekiguchi Kiyotoshi
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Lymphatic vasculature constitutes a second vascular system essential for immune surveillance and tissue fluid homeostasis. Maturation of the hierarchical vascular structure, with a highly branched network of capillaries and ducts, is crucial for its function. Environmental cues mediate the remodeling process, but the mechanism that underlies this process is largely unknown. OBJECTIVE: Polydom (also...
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