Hyperoxia-induced bronchopulmonary dysplasia: better models for better therapies

• Principais autores: Kiersten Giusto (Autor), Heather Wanczyk (Autor), Todd Jensen (Autor), Christine Finck (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: The Company of Biologists, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease caused by exposure to high levels of oxygen (hyperoxia) and is the most common complication that affects preterm newborns. At present, there is no cure for BPD. Infants can recover from BPD; however, they will suffer from significant morbidi...