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Rhesus monkey is a new model of secondary lymphedema in the upper limb

Lymphedema
Author
Wu G et al.
Used Parameters : ECF

Publication Year : 2014

Country : China

Journal : International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology

Objective: This study is to establish the rhesus monkey model of lymphedema in the upper limbs, and assess the suitability of this model. Methods: An animal model of lymphedema was established by the combined irradiation and surgical techniques in the upper limbs of these rhesus monkeys. Physical examination, high-resolution MR lymphangiography, bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), and immunohistochemical staining were performed to determine the severity of the edema in the upper limbs of the animal model. Results: Our …
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