Timing and expression of the angiopoietin-1–Tie-2 pathway in murine lung development and congenital diaphragmatic hernia

SUMMARY Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is one of the most common congenital abnormalities. Children born with CDH suffer a number of co-morbidities, the most serious of which is respiratory insufficiency from a combination of alveolar hypoplasia and pulmonary vascular hypertension. All childr...

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Main Authors: Adrienne Grzenda, John Shannon, Jason Fisher, Marc S. Arkovitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2013-01-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/1/106