{
  "id": 994328,
  "title": "A NON-CANONICAL ROLE FOR NOTCH3 IN BUILDING THE INTESTINAL LYMPHATIC NICHE",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/a-non-canonical-role-for-notch3-in-building-the-intestinal-lymphatic",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.08.13.742813v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lymphatic dysfunction drives severe and often intractable human diseases, yet the cellular mechanisms that establish functional lymphatic vasculature remain poorly understood. In the intestine, lacteals are specialized lymphatic vessels that absorb dietary lipids and rely on surrounding villus smooth muscle to propel lymph, forming the muscular-lacteal complex (MLC). How distinct mesenchymal…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}