Stimulation of MAP kinase pathways after maternal IL-1β exposure induces fetal lung fluid absorption in guinea pigs

Stimulation of MAP kinase pathways after maternal IL-1β exposure induces fetal lung fluid absorption in guinea pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We tested the hypothesis that maternal interleukin-1β (IL-1β) pretreatment and induction of fetal cortisol synthesis activates MAP kinases and thereby affects lung fluid absorption in preterm guinea pigs.</p> <p>Methods&l...

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Main Authors: Carter Ethan P, Sharma Kapil, Beard LaMonta L, Koshy Shyny, Li Tianbo, Bhattacharjee Reshma, Garat Chrystelle, Folkesson Hans G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/27

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