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VEGF mediates fat embolism-induced acute lung injury via VEGF receptor 2 and the MAPK cascade

Fat embolism (FE) is a lethal medical emergency often caused by fracture of long bones and amputation of limbs. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) promotes angiogenesis and increases vascular permeability. We tested the hypothesis that VEGF plays a critical role in FE-induced acute respirator...

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Autores principales: Lin, Chin-Kuo, Lin, Yu-Hao, Huang, Tai-Chun, Shi, Chung-Sheng, Yang, Cheng-Ta, Yang, Yi-Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6690961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31406128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47276-4