Modelling the lymphatic system: challenges and opportunities
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Modelling the lymphatic system: challenges and opportunities
The lymphatic system is a vital part of the circulatory and immune systems, and plays an important role in homeostasis by controlling extracellular fluid volume and in combating infection. Nevertheless, there is a notable disparity in terms of research effort expended in relation to the treatment of lymphatic diseases in contrast to the cardiovascular system. While similarities to the cardiovas...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of The Royal Society Interface
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1742-5689,1742-5662
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2011.0751