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A paradoxical method to enhance compensatory lung growth: Utilizing a VEGF inhibitor

A paradoxical method to enhance compensatory lung growth: Utilizing a VEGF inhibitor

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A paradoxical method to enhance compensatory lung growth: Utilizing a VEGF inhibitor

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A paradoxical method to enhance compensatory lung growth: Utilizing a VEGF inhibitor

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2018-12, Vol.13 (12), p.e0208579

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Exogenous vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) accelerates compensatory lung growth (CLG) in mice after unilateral pneumonectomy. In this study, we unexpectedly discovered a method to enhance CLG with a VEGF inhibitor, soluble VEGFR1. Eight-week-old C57BL/6 male mice underwent left pneumonectomy, followed by daily intraperitoneal (ip) injectio...

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A paradoxical method to enhance compensatory lung growth: Utilizing a VEGF inhibitor

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2158552495

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2158552495

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0208579

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