A model for interstitial drainage through a sliding lymphatic valve

This study investigates fluid flow and elastic deformation in tissues that are drained by the primary lymphatic system. A model is formulated based on the Rossi hypothesis that states that the primary lymphatic valves, which are formed by overlapping endothelial cells around the circumferential lini...

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Main Authors: Heppell, Charles (Author), Roose, Tiina (Author), Richardson, Giles (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-06.
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