Lymphatic system transports creatine phosphokinase into blood circulation in febrile animalsfeverlymphlymphatic systemcreatine phosphokinaseIn rabbits, febrile response of various duration produces a drastic increase (in comparison with blood) in the level of creatine phosphokinase in the lymph transported from...
The Lymphatic System Abraham J. Bezuidenhout Our knowledge of the structure and function of the lymphatic system has increased substantially during recent decades. This is equally true of those aspects of the system that are of practical importance in veterinary medicine. The lymphatic system can be...
In an endemic area for LF, among infected individuals, the largest group consists of otherwise healthy young adults and children who have microfilaria in their peripheral blood without any overt clinical manifestations. They live with adult worms in their lymphatic system. Even at this stage, subc...
A compact group of nerve cells having a specific function. In invertebrate animals, pairs of ganglia occur at intervals along the axis of the body, with the forwardmost pair functioning like a brain. In vertebrates, ganglia are usually located outside the brain or spinal cord and control the...
Lymphatic tissue refers to a type of tissue where lymphocytes are present, ranging from diffuse arrangements to encapsulated organs, playing a crucial role in the immune system by facilitating the recognition of antigens and activation of lymphocytes. ...
3, 4, 5, 6 In addition, adipose tissue functions as an endocrine organ that produces substances that regulate function and obesity-related pathology.5, 7 Recent studies have shown that obesity has significant negative effects on the lymphatic system. For example, our group and others have shown...
Central roles of the immune system are to encounter, recognize, and destroy foreign soluble substances and particular microbes. Furthermore, the immune system has to discriminate between structures which belong to the body (self) and those which do not (
Lymphatic organs include the bone marrow, spleen, thymus gland, lymph nodes, tonsils, adenoids, appendix and clumps of tissue in the small bowel. A function of the lymphatic system is to nurture and mature the B and T-lymphocytes (white blood cells vital to immune function). Cancerous ...
dab2is required for the scavenging function of lymphatic endothelial cells in the zebrafish meninges ArticleOpen access14 November 2024 Glymphatic and lymphatic communication with systemic responses during physiological and pathological conditions in the central nervous system ...
The lymphatic system is a complicated system consisting of the lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes draining the extracellular fluid containing cellular debri