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Experimental murine acute lung injury induces increase of pulmonary TIE2-expressing macrophages

BACKGROUND: Breakdown of the alveolo-capillary wall is pathognomonic for Acute Lung Injury (ALI). Angiopoietins, vascular-specific growth factors, are linked to endothelial barrier dysfunction, and elevated Angiopoietin-2 (ANG2) levels are associated with poor outcome of ALI patients. Specialized im...

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Autores principales: Ehrentraut, Heidi, Weisheit, Christina, Scheck, Marcel, Frede, Stilla, Hilbert, Tobias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6001122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29946226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12950-018-0188-5