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Lymphangiogenesis in myocardial remodelling after infarction

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2007

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Yukio Ishikawa, Yuri Akishima‐Fukasawa, Kinji Ito, Yoshikiyo Akasaka, Masato Tanaka, Reiko Shimokawa, Masayo Kimura-Matsumoto, Hiroshi Morita, S Sato, I Kamata,
Histopathology

Abstract

In myocardial remodelling after MI, lymphangiogenesis lags behind blood vessel angiogenesis; newly formed lymphatics may be involved mainly in the maturation of fibrosis and scar formation through the drainage of excessive proteins and fluid.

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