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Maternal smoking and the retinoid pathway in the developing lung
BACKGROUND: Maternal smoking is a risk factor for pediatric lung disease, including asthma. Animal models suggest that maternal smoking causes defective alveolarization in the offspring. Retinoic acid signaling modulates both lung development and postnatal immune function. Thus, abnormalities in thi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3479035/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22651576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-42 |