Immunology of the Lymphatic System

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Santambrogio, Laura (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Immunology.; Medical microbiology.; Biomedicine.; Medical Microbiology.; Human Physiology.

Immunology of the Lymphatic System is a comprehensive study of the lymphatic system and its immunological role. It begins with lymphatic capillaries, their origin and development. It addresses lymph circulation, in general, with a special emphasis on lymph circulation in parenchymal organs. The next...

Table of Contents:

• Lymphatic Capillaries: Origin and Development
• Lymph Circulation
• Lymph Circulation in Parenchymal Organs
• Lymph in the LymphNodes Subcortical Circulation and the Conduit System
• Lymph in the Thymus
• Organs with No Lymphatic System (The Brain)
• Lymph Composition (The Omics)
• Cells in the Lymph.