Evidence for continuity of interstitial spaces across tissue and organ boundaries in humans

Odise Cenaj et al. find that the fibrous interstitial spaces within and around organs may in fact be continuous networks throughout the human body. Using traceable particles injected into colon and skin interstitial spaces in human tissue samples, they demonstrate the interconnectedness of these flu...

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Main Authors: Odise Cenaj, Douglas H. R. Allison, Rami Imam, Briana Zeck, Lilly M. Drohan, Luis Chiriboga, Jessica Llewellyn, Cheng Z. Liu, Young Nyun Park, Rebecca G. Wells, Neil D. Theise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01962-0