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Vascular endothelial growth factor accelerates compensatory lung growth by increasing the alveolar u...

Vascular endothelial growth factor accelerates compensatory lung growth by increasing the alveolar u...

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Vascular endothelial growth factor accelerates compensatory lung growth by increasing the alveolar units

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Vascular endothelial growth factor accelerates compensatory lung growth by increasing the alveolar units

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Pediatric research, 2018-06, Vol.83 (6), p.1182-1189

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Background
Deficiency of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is associated with hypoplastic lung diseases, such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Provision of VEGF has been demonstrated to be beneficial in hyperoxia-induced bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and hence could induce lung growth and improve the outcome in hypoplastic lung diseases...

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Vascular endothelial growth factor accelerates compensatory lung growth by increasing the alveolar units

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6019135

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6019135

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ISSN

0031-3998

E-ISSN

1530-0447

DOI

10.1038/pr.2018.41

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