From BPD to COPD? The hypothesis is intriguing but we lack lung pathology data in humans

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1419-1420

  Filippone, M ^a   Carraro, S ^a   Baraldi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; LUNG DYSPLASIA; LUNG INJURY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 77953494023     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00013310     Document Type: Letter

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