The role of miR-431-5p in regulating pulmonary surfactant expression in vitro

Abstract Background Pulmonary surfactant is the complex mixture of lipid and protein that covers the alveolar surface. Pulmonary surfactant deficiency is one of the main causes of neonatal respiratory distress. Recent studies showed that miRNA plays an important role in lung development, but researc...

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Main Authors: Shujun Li, Zhongyi Sun, Tao Chen, Jingjing Pan, Yanqing Shen, Xiaoqing Chen, Xiaoyu Zhou, Rui Cheng, Yang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11658-019-0150-4