Emerging research suggests that even mild hits to the head may damage tiny lymphatic vessels that clear toxic chemicals and ...

It transfers fluids throughout the body through a system of lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, and two collecting ducts [1]. The thymus, bone marrow, spleen, tonsils, and appendix are also a part of ...

The lymphatic system is essential for the maintenance of tissue fluid balance, immune surveillance and the absorption of fatty acids in the gastrointestinal tract. The lymphatic circulation is ...

and they have abundant lymphatic vessel branches with a finger-like protrusions. There exists a valve within the vessel structure of the basal meningeal lymphatic vessels that allows the lymph to ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. The lymphatic system is a network of branching vessels that regulate fluid balance and support the immune system. Its smallest capillaries, ...

In a study published today (July 24) in Nature, researchers show that there is a hot spot of meningeal lymphatic vessels at the base of the rodent skull that is specialized to drain CSF and allow ...

Yale New Haven Hospital has made a major breakthrough for reconstructive and lymphatic surgery patients ... of microneurovascular anastomosis for vessels and single nerve fascicles of 0.3 to ...