Improved lung preservation relates to an increase in tubular myelin-associated surfactant protein A
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Declining levels of surfactant protein A (SP-A) after lung transplantation are suggested to indicate progression of ischemia/reperfusion (IR) injury. We hypothesized that the previously described preservation-dependent improvement of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-06-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/60 |