The Intestinal Lymphatic System: Functions and Metabolic ImplicationsSummary
The lymphatic system of the gut plays important roles in the transport of dietary lipids, as well as in immunosurveillance and removal of interstitial fluid. Historically, despite its crucial functions in intestinal homeostasis, the lymphatic system has been poorly studied. In the last 2 decades, id...
Main Authors: | Vincenza Cifarelli, Anne Eichmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X18301772 |
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