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ReviewJournal of translational medicine2024

The immune regulatory role of lymphangiogenesis in kidney disease.

Xiangheng Lu, Kuai Ma, Junyi Ren, Haoyu Peng, Jia Wang, Xiaoxiao Wang, Moussa Ide Nasser, Chi Liu

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Review in Journal of translational medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Aldosterone induces renal lymphangiogenesis through macrophage-lymphatic endothelial cell transformation and Inhibition by esaxerenone.Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Xiangheng Lu *Department of Ophthalmology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Kuai Ma *Department of Nephrology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
Junyi RenSchool of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Haoyu PengSchool of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Jia WangGeneral Practice Center, Sichuan Academy of Sciences & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology, Chengdu, 610072, China.
Xiaoxiao WangDepartment of Organ Transplantation, School of Medicine, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China. wangxiaoxiao@med.uestc.edu.cn.
Moussa Ide NasserDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510100, Guangdong, China. moussa@gdph.org.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-3685-748X
Chi LiuDepartment of Nephrology and Institute of Nephrology, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, Sichuan Clinical Research Centre for Kidney Diseases, Chengdu, China. liuchi_1230@163.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The renal lymphatic system is critical for maintaining kidney homeostasis and regulating the immune response inside the kidney. In various kidney pathological situations, the renal lymphatic network experiences lymphangiogenesis, which is defined as the creation of new lymphatic vessels. Kidney lymphangiogenesis controls immunological response inside the kidney by controlling lymphatic flow, immune cell trafficking, and immune cell regulation. Ongoing study reveals lymphangiogenesis's different architecture and functions in numerous tissues and organs. New research suggests that lymphangiogenesis in kidney disorders may regulate the renal immune response in various ways. The flexibility of lymphatic endothelial cells (LECs) improves the kidney's immunological regulatory function of lymphangiogenesis. Furthermore, current research has shown disparate findings regarding its impact on distinct renal diseases, resulting in contradictory outcomes even within the same kidney condition. The fundamental causes of the various effects of lymphangiogenesis on renal disorders remain unknown. In this thorough review, we explore the dual impacts of renal lymphangiogenesis on several kidney pathologies, with a particular emphasis on existing empirical data and new developments in understanding its immunological regulatory function in kidney disease. An improved understanding of the immunological regulatory function of lymphangiogenesis in kidney diseases might help design novel medicines targeting lymphatics to treat kidney pathologies.

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Kidney DiseasesLymphangiogenesisAnimalsEndothelial CellsHumansKidneyLymphatic VesselsImmune cell traffickingImmune regulationKidney diseaseKidney lymphangiogenesisLymphatic endothelial cell

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PMID39578812
PMCPMC11583545

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