... lymphatic function. This review examines current knowledge about the physiological, cellular, and molecular mechanisms that control microvascular permeability and lymphatic clearance, the respective processes for interstitial fluid formation and removal. Clinical conditions featuring edema, along...

... artery microvascular permeability oncotic pressure Pre-eclampsia occurs in 5% of first pregnancies and is characterized by widespread endothelial dysfunction [ 1 ]. Failure of adequate trophoblast invasion results in an underperfused placenta and the release of unidentified products...

...Suveer SINGH; Peter B. ANNING; C. Peter WINLOVE; Timothy W. EVANS Sepsis is characterized by increased microvascular permeability and regional variations in capillary perfusion, which may be modulated by nitric oxide (NO) and reversed by fluid resuscitation (FR). The effects of saline FR...

...C. Cousins; N. D. Jonker; L. M. Banks; S. Mohammadtaghi; M. J. Myers; A. M. Peters 1. The purpose of the study was to evaluate a non-invasive technique for measurement of microvascular permeability to a small hydrophilic solute. 2. The technique measures the clearance of 99m Tc-labelled...

...T. W. Evans; D. F. Rogers; B. Aursudkij; K. F. Chung; P. J. Barnes 1. Airway oedema resulting from increased microvascular permeability is a characteristic pathological finding of asthma. The regional effects of putative mediators involved in asthma on airway microvascular permeability have been...

... as a pressor mechanism during the established phase of hypertension in the spontaneously hypertensive rat. 15 1 1981 22 4 1981 © 1981 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society 1981 blood pressure blood volume extracellular volume microvascular permeability...