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Increased number and altered phenotype of lymphatic vessels in peripheral lung compartments of patients with COPD

BACKGROUND: De novo lymphatic vessel formation has recently been observed in lungs of patients with moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the distribution of lymphatic vessel changes among the anatomical compartments of diseased lungs is unknown. Furthermore, information re...

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Autores principales: Mori, Michiko, Andersson, Cecilia K, Graham, Gerard J, Löfdahl, Claes-Göran, Erjefält, Jonas S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-65