abstract：:This synopsis of the evolution of gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) in increasingly complex animals suggests that GALT plays an essential role in cellular nutrition and energy metabolism as well as in immunity. Throughout phylogeny, the mediation of immunity as well as cell nutrition depends on the normal capacity...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Shields JW

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the relationship between thoracic duct lymph flow (TDF) and its driving pressure (DP) in six anesthetized sheep. DP was determined as the thoracic duct pressure (TDP) minus the innominate vein pressure (VP). TDF was measured using an ultrasound transit-time flow meter, placing a flow probe beside the cauda...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Inagaki M,Onizuka M,Ishikawa S,Yamamoto T,Mitsui T

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interleukin-2 (IL-2) are reported to enhance lymphocyte binding to endothelial cells in vitro. We examined these two agents on lymphocyte migration in vivo. Spleen lymphocytes were radiolabeled with tritiated uridine (3H-UR) and then injected i.v. into mice. Each cytokine (T...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Sun J,Liu Z,Bi Y,Guo Z,Hua T,Ding Z

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin (PG)I2 is the primary eicosanoid synthesized by human lymphatics and 8-epi-PGF2 alpha, an isoprostane formed during free radical catalyzed peroxidation, is the most potent stimulator of lymphatic contraction tested thus far. We now examine the respective concentrations in the lymphatic wall of both human...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Oguogho A,Kaliman J,Sinzinger H

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual combination of congenital malformations in a 16-year-old emotionally disturbed man is described. The anomalies included severe congenital bilateral leg lymphedema, bilateral gynecomastia, unilateral cataract, and malformed external genitalia. Genetic and hormonal investigations were unremarkable. Multiple c...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Avrahami R,Haddad M,Zelikovski A

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gross anatomy of the cardiac lymphatic system draining the left ventricle was studied in 15 Yucatan minipigs and 2 regular swine. The findings confirm that the drainage pathways are similar to those of man and dog. After a coloring marker is injected near the apex of the left ventricle, one or more lymphatics are ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Palmer AS,Miller AJ,Greene R

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 17th century saw several emerging and almost simultaneous discoveries in the field of lymphology by Asselli, Pecquet, Bartholin and possibly Joliffe. However, Olof Rudbeck (1630-1708) of Sweden, a true scientific genius, who mastered botany, chemistry, physics, mathematics, astronomy, music, drawing, architecture ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Chikly B

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using previously presented data, from an open multi-centered trial, the Medians and Third Quartiles were calculated for the overall edema reductions the "average" patient received from an "average" therapist using Complex Physical Therapy (CPT) on 628 lymphedematous limbs. These data provide therapists and patients a ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Casley-Smith JR,Casley-Smith JR

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphedema is assumed to increase in amount and Grade with time. This work verifies that assumption, and may be helpful in persuading patients to undergo treatment and provides prognosis for likelihood of future disability. Before-treatment volumes of lymphedema/normal, Grades and durations' are compared in 231 postma...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Casley-Smith JR

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an isolated recurrent non-inflammatory tumorous swelling of the supraclavicular fossa in four premenopausal women. Ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging and computer tomography of the neck each suggested an inhomogeneous mass consistent with "lymphangioma." In each patient the clinical course and his...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Preyer S,Kaiserling E,Heinle H,Földi E,Zenner HP,Földi M

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An instrument (tonometer) was developed to measure objectively the rate as well as depth of pitting of edematous limbs under a sudden local load. Displacement versus time curves were obtained in vivo in postmastectomy edema arms and also in vitro (compression of sponges) and were analyzed in terms of spring and dashpo...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Bates DO,Levick JR,Mortimer PS

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the lymphatic vessels of man and most animals the nerve fibers are confined to the adventitia. However, immunohistochemical studies suggest that acetylcholinesterase-positive and monoamine-containing fibers reach as far as the endothelium in bovines. The aim of this study was to verify the presence of subendothelia...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Sacchi G,Weber E,Aglianó M,Comparini L

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human foreskins were examined for enzyme-histochemical staining of microvessels using guanylate cyclase, an enzyme similar to adenylate cyclase. Like 5'-nucleotidase (which hydrolyzes 5'-adenosine monophosphate to adenosine), and adenylate cyclase (which converts adenosine triphosphate to cyclic AMP), guanylate cyclas...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Nishida S,Ohkuma M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microscopic examination of lymph capillaries of the dermal papillae of rat scalp skin revealed continuous extension of the lymph collection system into 4 to 10 micron diameter lumen capillaries with thin walls, scant basement lamellae (membranes), and blind-endings of 1 to 4 micron lumen diameter within endot...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Cornford ME,Oldendorf WH

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue tonometry was used to assess the outcome of microwave hyperthermia in treatment of 9 patients with lower extremity lymphedema. After microwave treatment, tissue tonicity of the lymphedematous leg returned toward normal. This improvement correlated with a reduction of leg volume and circumference, decrease in "i...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Liu NF,Olszewski W

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ten postmortem hearts of the Macaque monkey (M. mulatta), the coronary lymphatics were visualized using an India ink suspension in 2% gelatin. The left coronary lymphatic initially passed to the dorsal surface of the aortic arch. In five hearts, this lymphatic went directly to the cardiac lymph node, whereas in the...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Eliskova M,Eliska O,Miller AJ,Palmer A,DeBoer A,Usman Z

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic vessels are important in draining excess fluid from the abdominal space and preventing ascites. In sheep, diaphragmatic lymph vessels draining the abdominal space run to the caudal mediastinal lymph node and efferent vessels from the node drain into veins in the neck. To estimate the lymph flow response to e...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Drake RE,Gabel JC

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe our experience with 12 patients with severe fibrotic lymphedema treated between 1979 and 1987. Each patient initially underwent nonoperative treatment (postural drainage and pneumatic compression) and in 10 patients who required operation, these measures were continued postoperatively. Operation included e...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Talarico F,Brunetto D,Scialabba M,Pernice I,Valenti G,Benvegna S,Mastrandrea G,Rusignuolo F

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To provide greater insight into microsurgical treatment of lymphedema, 7 mongrel dogs underwent autotransplantation of a lymphatic collector into the contralateral lower limb. Two months later, lymphatic vessels were studied using patent blue dye, light microscopy, and histomorphometry. Patency of the transplanted lym...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Castejon R,Gamallo C,Jimenez-Cossio J

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymph stasis in the extremities caused by interruption of lymphatics or insufficient lymph propulsion is often complicated by recurrent skin infections. To shed further light on this subject, we studied the phenotypical and functional characteristics of cells in peripheral lymph and skin of patients with obstructive l...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Olszewski WL,Engeset A,Romaniuk A,Grzelak I,Ziolkowska A

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using CBA/J mice as a source of effector cells and Yac-1 lymphoma line as "target" cells, the natural killer (NK) cell activity was assayed following both in vivo and in vitro immunomodulation [beta-interferon (IF), interleukin-1 (IL-1), indomethacin (IND), prostaglandin-E2 (PGE)]. Only IF/IND and IL-1/IND mixed in...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Voiculescu CL,Rosu L,Rogoz S

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In evaluating patients for malignant disease, involved or uninvolved anterior diaphragmatic lymph nodes (ADLNs) may be observed at computed tomography (CT) evaluation of either the chest or abdomen. While ADLNs have been described on both chest radiography and CT, lymph nodes lateral to the cardiophrenic angles have n...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Libshitz I,Holbert JM

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An hypothesis is presented to explain the link between acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). According to this hypothesis, AIDS involves all four components of the integrated lymphatic system--lymphatics, lymph nodes, lymphocytes, and lymph--and thereby resembles various congenital and a...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Witte MH,Witte CL

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1981 to 1984, 86 consecutive patients with previously untreated nonseminomatous testicular carcinoma were classified as clinical radiological stage I and treated with orchiectomy alone. The follow-up program included chest x-ray and lymphangiography (LAG) every month and abdominal computed tomography (CT) bimonth...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Tesoro-Tess JD,Pizzocaro G,Zanoni F,Balzarini L,Ceglia E,Petrillo R,Musumeci R

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the use of lymphscintigraphy in a patient with traumatic chylous ascites. Radioactivity "leakage" near the origin of the thoracic duct and accumulation into the peritoneal cavity were delineated. ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Baulieu F,Baulieu JL,Alison D,Barsotti J,Itti R

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic characteristics of peripheral lymphedema were studied in 28 patients with uni- or bilateral leg swelling. Leg blood flow was measured by venous isotope dilution (a technique for nutritive--capillary blood flow) and arteriovenous shunts were visualized by perfusion scintigraphy using radiolabelled macro...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Solti F,Iskum M,Banos C,Salamon F

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the distribution and fine morphology of small lymph channels in the rabbit heart, and particularly in the ventricular myocardium. Light microscopy showed many small subendocardial lymphatics in both ventricles and especially in the subendocardium of papillary muscles and right side of the septum. Electron ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Marchetti C,Poggi P,Calligaro A,Casasco A

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two adult patients (one in Italy and the other in the USA) are described with similar findings of paraaortic nodal aplasia, asplenism, multiple serous and chylous effusions, and retroperitoneal lymphatic dysplasia. Although the clinical courses are incomplete, this unusual constellation of signs in the setting of norm...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Carini L,Meregaglia LD,Galli C,Segalini G,Strada M,Jones J,Witte MH,Witte CL

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following infusion of tritium labeled clobetasol propionate in Ultrafluid Lipidol (UFL) into a right hind limb lymphatic of rabbits, the radioactivity levels in various tissues at intervals up to 28 days were determined by liquid scintillation counting. There was a rapid decline in activity in the right popliteal node...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Fyfe NC,Webb WA,Kinmonth JB

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of lymphatic drainage on ileal anastomotic healing using interrupted polyglycolic acid sutures were studied in rats after division and obstruction of celiac-mesenteric lymphatics, and the data compared with sham-operated controls. In 4 of 20 rats with lymph stasis, but not sham-controls, anastomotic leakag...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： De Franco S,Gelmetti M,Lampugnani R,Gamrielli M

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymph was collected in anaesthetized mice by a newly developed cervical approach (see preceding paper). Short term drainage, which should not alter the colloid-osmotic forces, meets the physiological requirements for determination of protein content and enzyme activities in lymph and plasma. For cellular enzymes such ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Lindena J,Trautschold I

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spleen traps parasitized erythrocytes within its unique architecture, and this trapping function is modified during plasmodium infestation. Splenectomy dramatically exacerbates the course of experimental malarias probably through elimination of activated cordal macrophages responsible for killing intraerythrocytic...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Wyler DJ

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to determine the effect of diaphragmatic lymphatics on steady state caudal mediastinal node (CMN) or lung lymph flow in the unanesthetized sheep. After standard lung lymph fistula preparation, in which the CMN efferent was cannulated, nine sheep had an additional extensive cautery procedure in the righ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Demling RH,Gunther R

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphatic capillary network was visualized by fluorescence microlymphography (subepidermal injection of 0.01 ml of FITC-dextran 150000 under a fluorescence microscope) in the medial ankle region of 21 patients with chronic venous incompetence (CVI) and of 15 healthy controls. In severe CVI leading to trophical cha...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Bollinger A,Isenring G,Franzeck UK

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudan Black B and Sudan Blue can partly enter the lymphatics of the small intestine from the lumen with long chain fatty acids. By use of a fat emulsion saturated with them small intestinal and mesenteric lymphatics were clearly delineated. Subserosal and mesenteric lymphatics of the small intestine appeared as blue l...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Tanigawa N,Kanazawa T,Satomura K,Hikasa Y,Hashida M,Muranishi S,Sezaki H

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cardiac lymphostasis on the microcirculation of the heart was studied in 18 dogs. By ligation of the main lymph trunks and regional lymph nodes of the heart, cardiac lymphoedema--lymphogenic cardiomyopathy--was induced in 9 dogs, while 9 served as control animals. For microcirculatory investigations: 1) ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Solti F,Ungváry G,Gloviczki P,Sebestyén M,Tátrai E,Töreky G

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A very important unanswered problem is the source of the energy required for formation of lymph. The most widely held theory has been that fluid filters from the capillaries, flows through the tissues, and then enters the lymphatic as a result of a continuous positive pressure gradient from the blood capillary to the ...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Guyton AC,Barber BJ

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ligation of the thoracic duct and of the hepatic lymph vessels leads in the rat to a decease of bile flow and bile salt output. Bilirublin excretion was temporarily reduced both in lymphostasis and in sham operated animals, but bilirubin concentration in the bile rose progressively and after 3 hours bilirubin outp...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Sugar I,Jakab F,Szabó G

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphography in a 50-year-old male patient showed suspicious lymph nodes in the para-aortal regions. Exploratory laparotomy and histological examination of biopsied material gave no evidence of tumor or lymphoma. The lymph nodes had distinct lipomatous changes. The differential diagnosis of positive lymphography is di...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Pflieger H,Manzke E,Kurrle E,Heymer B

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In chronically instrumented unanesthetized sheep, we measured steady-state hemodynamic and lung lymph responses to mechanically increased pressure and to intravenous infusions of histamine, Pseudomonas bacteria and E. coli endotoxin. Histamine, Pseudomonas bacteria and E. coli endotoxin caused exchanging vessel permea...

journal_title：Lymphology

authors： Brigham KL,Harris TR,Bowers RE,Roselli RJ

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00