The Role of Growth Factors (VEGF, TGF-β1) and Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate in the Formation of Pulmonary Hypertension in Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

In 82 children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (from 1 to 36 months of corrected age) we investigated the level of VEGF, TGF-β1 in blood and cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) in sputum. It was revealed that children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia had a significant increase in TGF-β1 (p < 0.0...

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Main Authors: A.S. Senatorova, O.L. Logvinova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House Zaslavsky 2013-10-01
Series:Zdorovʹe Rebenka
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Online Access:http://childshealth.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/84886