Preterm birth impairs postnatal lung development in the neonatal rabbit model

Abstract Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia continues to cause important respiratory morbidity throughout life, and new therapies are needed. The common denominator of all BPD cases is preterm birth, however most preclinical research in this area focusses on the effect of hyperoxia or mechanical...

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Main Authors: Thomas Salaets, Margo Aertgeerts, André Gie, Janne Vignero, Derek de Winter, Yannick Regin, Julio Jimenez, Greetje Vande Velde, Karel Allegaert, Jan Deprest, Jaan Toelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-1321-6