cardiac lymphatic endothelial cluster

Term ID

ZFA:0005954

Synonyms

• isolated lymph endothelial cells

Definition

Group of lymphatic cells in the heart that form independently of sprouting lymphangiogenesis. These cells appear as single cells that may expand into isolated lymph vessels as development progresses with no connection to the coronary capillary plexus or the lymphatic network. (1)

Appears at

Juvenile:Days 45-89 (45d-90d, 14 mm, 12 teeth)

Evident until

Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)

References

Ontology

Anatomy Ontology