Protective role of vascular endothelial growth factor in endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in mice

BACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a substance that stimulates new blood vessel formation, is an important survival factor for endothelial cells. Although overexpressed VEGF in the lung induces pulmonary edema with increased lung vascular permeability, the role of VEGF in the dev...

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Autores principales: Koh, Hidefumi, Tasaka, Sadatomo, Hasegawa, Naoki, Yamada, Wakako, Shimizu, Mie, Nakamura, Morio, Yonemaru, Makoto, Ikeda, Eiji, Adachi, Yoshiyuki, Fujishima, Seitaro, Yamaguchi, Kazuhiro, Ishizaka, Akitoshi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2042500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17718922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-60

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