The plug-unplug sequence: An important step to achieve type II pneumocyte maturation in the fetal lamb model

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 299-303

  Flageole, Hélène ^a   Evrard, Veerle A ^b   Piedboeuf, Bruno ^b   Laberge, Jean Martin ^b   Lerut, Tony E ^b   Deprest, Jan A M ^b  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Fetal surgery; Pulmonary hypoplasia; Pulmonary maturity

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C; SURFACTANT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; FETUS SURGERY; HISTOLOGY; LAMB; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0031914664     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(98)90451-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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