{"title":"Lymphatic mysteries unzipped","authors":"Tatiana V. Petrova, Gwendalyn J. Randolph","doi":"10.1038/s44161-025-00643-z","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Oak-leaf, puzzle-like shapes and discontinuous cell–cell junctions are defining features of lymphatic capillary endothelial cells. A study by Schoofs et al. provides insights into the molecular mechanisms and functional significance of this unique organization.","PeriodicalId":74245,"journal":{"name":"Nature cardiovascular research","volume":"4 5","pages":"511-513"},"PeriodicalIF":10.8000,"publicationDate":"2025-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Nature cardiovascular research","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.nature.com/articles/s44161-025-00643-z","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Oak-leaf, puzzle-like shapes and discontinuous cell–cell junctions are defining features of lymphatic capillary endothelial cells. A study by Schoofs et al. provides insights into the molecular mechanisms and functional significance of this unique organization.