Fibroblast growth factor-2 alleviates the capillary leakage and inflammation in sepsis

• Main Authors: Xiaojun Pan (Author), Shunyao Xu (Author), Zhen Zhou (Author), Fen Wang (Author), Lingjie Mao (Author), Hao Li (Author), Caixia Wu (Author), Junfeng Wang (Author), Yueyue Huang (Author), Dequan Li (Author), Cong Wang (Author), Jingye Pan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Acute lung injury (ALI), which is induced by numerous pathogenic factors, especially sepsis, can generate alveolar damage, pulmonary edema and vascular hyper-permeability ultimately leading to severe hypoxemia. Fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF2) is an important member of the FGF f...