Epidermal growth factor in the lungs of infants developing chronic lung disease

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 796-800

  Currie, A E ^a   Vyas, J R ^a   MacDonald, J ^a   Field, D ^a   Kotecha, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Chronic lung disease of prematurity; Epidermal growth factor; Growth factors; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; CELL MATURATION; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE COURSE; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SAMPLE;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0035169168     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00088201     Document Type: Article

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