Despite advances in the field of organ transplantation, long-term organ rejection that can become apparent a decade or more ...

ARPA-H’s new lymphatic effort was announced on the same day as a $75.8 million program called OCULAB, which seeks to develop ...

When a donor organ is given to a recipient, it’s crucial that the recipient's immune system does not attack the donated organ ...

Secondary lymphoid organs are anatomically distinct tissues that efficiently trap and concentrate foreign antigen to initiate an adaptive immune response. These specialized lymphoid organs include the ...

The lymphatic system is basically a channel that carries a clear or whitish fluid called the lymph. This lymph aids in clearing the tissues of infective organisms, toxins etc. The basic structure and ...

Researchers identified a protein called VE-cadherin as a key factor in the maintenance of lymphatic vessels serving the heart. Deleting VE-cadherin from the lymphatic vessels in newborn and adult lab ...

The armpit is a complex junction where muscles, nerves, blood vessels, and lymph nodes meet. Because it is such a busy area ...

The brain has its own inbuilt processes for mopping up damaging cellular waste -- and these processes may provide protection from stroke and dementia. Scientists discovered a new type of lymphatic ...