While researchers have long been familiar with the surface structure of lymphatic vessels, a groundbreaking study has now focused on their jigsaw puzzle-like pattern. This arrangement helps cells ...

This shows functional blood vessels grown in vivo form a single transplanted adult vascular endothelial stem cell. High resolution confocal microscope scanning is used to visualize the cross sections ...

Blood vessels run throughout the human body and ensure that our organs get all the nutrients and oxygen they need. An international research group has now discovered how two proteins named YAP and TAZ ...

The lymphatic system plays a key role in maintaining the body’s fluid balance and supporting immune defences. Lymphatic vessels are composed of a single layer of endothelial cells, allowing the ...