Isolation and characterisation of lymphatic endothelial cells from lung tissues affected by lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Abstract Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare pulmonary disease characterised by the proliferation of smooth muscle-like cells (LAM cells), and an abundance of lymphatic vessels in LAM lesions. Studies reported that vascular endothelial growth factor-D (VEGF-D) secreted by LAM cells contributes...

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Main Authors: Koichi Nishino, Yasuhiro Yoshimatsu, Tomoki Muramatsu, Yasuhito Sekimoto, Keiko Mitani, Etsuko Kobayashi, Shouichi Okamoto, Hiroki Ebana, Yoshinori Okada, Masatoshi Kurihara, Kenji Suzuki, Johji Inazawa, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Tetsuro Watabe, Kuniaki Seyama
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2ab2d6be5e714483911e6f086b4389fc
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