Is Umbilical Cord Blood Therapy an Effective Treatment for Early Lung Injury in Growth Restriction?

Is Umbilical Cord Blood Therapy an Effective Treatment for Early Lung Injury in Growth Restriction?

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) and prematurity are often co-morbidities, and both are risk factors for lung disease. Despite advances in early delivery combined with supportive ventilation, rates of ventilation-induced lung injury (VILI) remain high. There are currently no protective treatments or i...

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Main Authors: Beth J. Allison, Hannah Youn, Atul Malhotra, Courtney A. McDonald, Margie Castillo-Melendez, Yen Pham, Amy E. Sutherland, Graham Jenkin, Graeme R. Polglase, Suzanne L. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
growth restriction
ventilation induced lung injury
umbilical cord blood (UCB)
treatment
animal model
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00086/full

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