Ancestors' Corner
Vol. 14 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.4081/vl.2025.14015

From the discovery to the future of the lymphatic system: a virtual interview with Gaspare Aselli

Publisher's note
All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.
Received: 20 May 2025
Published: 20 May 2025
322
Views
251
Downloads
0
HTML

Authors

Alberto Macciò
Head of Lymphology – Humanitas Gavazzeni Medical Care, Bergamo; Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Lymphatic and Chiliferous Circulation Diseases, LymphoLAB, Bergamo, Italy.

Not available.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Aselli G. De lactibus sive lacteis venis quarto vasorum mesaraicorum genere novo invento dissertatio. Giovanni Battista Bidelli; Milan, Italy; 1627.

Pecquet J. Experimenta nova anatomica, quibus incognitum hactenus chyli receptaculum, & ab eo per thoracem in ramos usque subclavios vasa lactea deteguntur. Sebastian Cramoisy & Gabriel Cramoisy; Paris, France; 1651.

Bartholin T. Vasa lymphatica nuper Hafniae in animalibus inventa et hepatis exsequiae. Petrus Hakius; Copenhagen, Denmark; 1653.

Rudbeck O. Nova exercitatio anatomica, exhibens ductus hepaticos aquosos, et vasa glandularum serosa, nunc primum inventa. Unknown publisher; Uppsala, Sweden; 1653.

Mascagni P. Vasorum lymphaticorum corporis humani historia et ichnographia. Ex typographia Pazzini Carli; Siena, Italy; 1787.

Detmar M. The role of the lymphatic system in cancer metastasis. Oncogene 2014;33:1780-7.

Alitalo K. The lymphatic vasculature in disease. Nature Medicine 2011;17:1371-80. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nm.2545

Kuo C. Engineering lymphatic vessels for therapeutic lymphangiogenesis. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 2020;163-164:253-66.

Padera EP, Padera TP. The lymphatic system and disease pathophysiology. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering 2022;24:411-37.

Louveau A, Smirnov I, Keyes TJ, et al. Structural and functional features of central nervous system lymphatic vessels. Nature 2015;523:337-41. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14432

Pansini G. When Lymphatics, the Devil and Maleficent melanoma meet. A narrative survey on the lymphogenous spread of metastasis. Veins and Lymphatics 2024;13:12207. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4081/vl.2024.12207

How to Cite



From the discovery to the future of the lymphatic system: a virtual interview with Gaspare Aselli. (2025). Veins and Lymphatics, 14. https://doi.org/10.4081/vl.2025.14015
Copyright (c) 2025 the Author(s) Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

PAGEPress has chosen to apply the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) to all manuscripts to be published.