Interstitium Unveiled: The Body's Hidden Fluid Highway
TL;DR
Researchers describe the interstitium as an interconnected network of fluid-filled spaces in connective tissue, revealing a third circulatory system that links skin, fascia, and organs; this could explain acupuncture's mechanisms, influence fat biology and inflammatory bowel disease, and shed light on how cancer spreads, with potential new therapeutic targets.
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