Development and remodeling of the vertebrate blood-gas barrier.

During vertebrate development, the lung inaugurates as an endodermal bud from the primitive foregut. Dichotomous subdivision of the bud results in arborizing airways that form the prospective gas exchanging chambers, where a thin blood-gas barrier (BGB) is established. In the mammalian lung, this pr...

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Publicado en:BioMed Research International Vol. 2013; pp. 101597 - 101598
Autores principales: Makanya, Andrew, Anagnostopoulou, Aikaterini, Djonov, Valentin
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell 2013
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