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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Accelerates Compensatory Lung Growth by Increasing Alveolar Units
BACKGROUND: Deficiency of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is associated with hypoplastic lung diseases such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Provision of VEGF has been demonstrated to be beneficial in hyperoxia-induced bronchopulmonary dysplasia and thus could induce lung growth a...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6019135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29638228 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2018.41 |