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Gap Junction Protein Connexin43 Exacerbates Lung Vascular Permeability

Increased vascular permeability causes pulmonary edema that impairs arterial oxygenation and thus contributes to morbidity and mortality associated with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and sepsis. Although components of intercellular adhesive and tight junctions are critical for maintaining the...

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Autores principales: O’Donnell, James J., Birukova, Anna A., Beyer, Eric C., Birukov, Konstantin G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24967639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100931