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Early injury of the neonatal lung contributes to premature lung aging: a hypothesis

Chronic lung disease of the newborn, also known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), is the most common chronic lung disease in early infancy and results in an increased risk for long-lasting pulmonary impairment in the adult. BPD develops upon injury of the immature lung by oxygen toxicity, mechani...

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Autores principales: Meiners, Silke, Hilgendorff, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4942446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27406259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40348-016-0052-8