
Lymphatic Disruption Triggers Chronic Rejection in Transplanted Lungs and Hearts
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have uncovered a key factor in chronic rejection of transplanted lungs and hearts: lymphatic vessels and their transported sugar molecule, hyaluronan, depicted in pink. In an image of a lung transplant from genetically identical mice, the upper section reveals extensive scar tissue loaded with hyaluronan. After applying a […]








