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Hepatocyte growth factor levels in Legionella pneumonia: A retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is known to be involved in the resolution of pulmonary inflammation and repair of acute lung injury. Legionella pneumonia is sometimes complicated by acute lung injury. Our study aimed to determine the role of serum HGF levels in Legionella pneumonia. METHO...

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Autores principales: Higa, Futoshi, Akamine, Morikazu, Furugen, Makoto, Hibiya, Kenji, Koide, Michio, Tamayose, Maki, Tamaki, Yuichiro, Haranaga, Syusaku, Arakaki, Noriko, Yara, Satomi, Tateyama, Masao, Fujita, Jiro
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3072943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21429184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-74