Passage of Molecules Through Capillary Walls

ArticlesPassage of Molecules Through Capillary WallsJohn R. PappenheimerJohn R. PappenheimerPublished Online:01 Jul 1953https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.1953.33.3.387MoreSectionsPDF (6 MB)Download PDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesGet permissionsTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInEmail Previous Back to Top Next FiguresReferencesRelatedInformationCited ByIntravital imaging-based analysis tools for vessel identification and assessment of concurrent dynamic vascular events16 July 2018 | Nature Communications, Vol. 9, No. 1Contributions of the glycocalyx, endothelium, and extravascular compartment to the blood–brain barrier14 September 2018 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 252Indocyanine green nanoparticles undergo selective lymphatic uptake, distribution and retention and enable detailed mapping of lymph vessels, nodes and abnormalities12 February 2018 | Journal of Drug Targeting, Vol. 26, No. 5-6Application of Pharmacokinetics Modelling to Predict Human Exposure of a Cationic Liposomal Subunit Antigen Vaccine System7 December 2017 | Pharmaceutics, Vol. 9, No. 4Oligomeric protein complexes of apolipoproteins stabilize the internal fluid environment of organism in redfins of the Tribolodon genus [Pisces; Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae]Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D: Genomics and Proteomics, Vol. 22Osmotic and diffusio-osmotic flow generation at high solute concentration. 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