Roles of the TGF-β–VEGF-C Pathway in Fibrosis-Related Lymphangiogenesis
Lymphatic vessels drain excess tissue fluids to maintain the interstitial environment. Lymphatic capillaries develop during the progression of tissue fibrosis in various clinical and pathological situations, such as chronic kidney disease, peritoneal injury during peritoneal dialysis, tissue inflamm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/9/2487 |