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Substantial Increases Occur in Serum Activins and Follistatin during Lung Transplantation
BACKGROUND: Lung transplantation exposes the donated lung to a period of anoxia. Re-establishing the circulation after ischemia stimulates inflammation causing organ damage. Since our published data established that activin A is a key pro-inflammatory cytokine, we assessed the roles of activin A and...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731072/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26820896 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140948 |