A study published in Nature Communications describes how lymphatic endothelial cells assist in generating robust immune memory, offering new insights into how the immune system functions. Specifically ...

New research shows that the diabetes drug metformin protects lymphatic vessels from mitochondrial damage caused by the chemotherapy agent 5-fluorouracil and reduces lymphedema in mouse models.

Iranian researchers have developed a radiopharmaceutical for imaging the lymphatic system, helping clinicians identify lymph ...

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them particularly resilient to changes in fluid volume. A similar cell shape also ...