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January 2004 - Vol 5 No 1
Nature Immunology 5 (2004)
| | |    | Lymphatic vessels (green) collect excess fluid and macromolecules from tissues, while simultaneously functioning as an immunological sentinel network. Alitalo and colleagues report on pages 74-80 that VEGF-C is essential in the first steps of embryonic lymphatic development. See also the News and Views by Folkman and Kaipainen. Blood capillaries are stained red; image by T. Tammela.
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