Increased Levels of VEGF-C and Macrophage Infiltration in Lipedema Patients without Changes in Lymphatic Vascular Morphology

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The histological and molecular characterization was conducted on anatomically-matched skin and fat biopsies as well as serum samples from eleven lipedema and ten BMI-matched healthy patients.
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Felmerer, G., Stylianaki, A., Hollmén, M., Ströbel, P., Stepniewski, A., Wang, A., … Gousopoulos, E. (2020). Increased levels of VEGF-C and macrophage infiltration in lipedema patients without changes in lymphatic vascular morphology. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 10947. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67987-3 Cite
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