Physiology. Lymphatics are in my veins

Science. 2013 Aug 9;341(6146):622-4. doi: 10.1126/science.1243452.

Abstract

Molecular mechanisms regulating lymphangiogenesis may be exploited as potential treatments for disorders of lymphatic circulation.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Blood Circulation
  • Cell Differentiation / genetics
  • Cell Differentiation / physiology
  • ELAV Proteins / genetics
  • ELAV Proteins / physiology
  • Endothelium, Vascular / cytology
  • Endothelium, Vascular / physiology
  • Homeodomain Proteins / genetics
  • Homeodomain Proteins / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Lymphangiogenesis / genetics
  • Lymphangiogenesis / physiology*
  • Lymphatic Vessels / anatomy & histology
  • Lymphatic Vessels / embryology*
  • Lymphatic Vessels / physiology
  • Lymphedema / physiopathology
  • Lymphedema / therapy*
  • Mice
  • RNA Stability
  • SOXF Transcription Factors / genetics
  • SOXF Transcription Factors / metabolism
  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins / genetics
  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins / metabolism
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / genetics
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / metabolism
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C / genetics
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C / metabolism
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3 / metabolism
  • Veins / embryology
  • Veins / physiology

Substances

  • ELAV Proteins
  • Homeodomain Proteins
  • SOXF Transcription Factors
  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C
  • prospero-related homeobox 1 protein
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3