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Neonatal Periostin Knockout Mice Are Protected from Hyperoxia-Induced Alveolar Simplication
In bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), alveolar septae are thickened with collagen and α-smooth muscle actin, transforming growth factor (TGF)-β-positive myofibroblasts. Periostin, a secreted extracellular matrix protein, is involved in TGF-β-mediated fibrosis and myofibroblast differentiation. We hyp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281961/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22363622 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031336 |