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Caffeine induces alveolar apoptosis in the hyperoxia-exposed developing mouse lung
BACKGROUND: Caffeine is a nonspecific adenosine receptor antagonist used in premature neonates to treat apnea of prematurity. While its use may reduce the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), the precise mechanisms remain unknown. Evidence of increased adenosine levels are noted in chronic...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3943688/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24321990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2013.233 |