Hepatocyte growth factor treatment improves alveolarization in a newborn murine model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

Yasushi Ohki,Hiroo Mayuzumi,Kenichi Tokuyama,Yukihiro Yoshizawa,Hirokazu Arakawa,Hiroyuki Mochizuki,Akihiro Morikawa

Hepatocyte growth factor treatment improves alveolarization in a newborn murine model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

2009

Yasushi Ohki
Hiroo Mayuzumi
Kenichi Tokuyama
Yukihiro Yoshizawa
Hirokazu Arakawa
Hiroyuki Mochizuki
Akihiro Morikawa

Background: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is thought to be one form of developmental arrest of the lung. Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) participates in normal lung growth and in

Keywords:

Pulmonary function testing
Developmental arrest
Diabetes mellitus
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Hepatocyte growth factor
Hyperoxia
Bronchial hyperresponsiveness
Lung
Medicine
Pathology
normal lung
murine model

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