Oxidants and antioxidants in the pathogenesis of chronic lung disease of prematurity
Reactive oxygen species and other radicals (e.g. peroxynitrite) are thought to play a role in the development of chronic lung disease of prematurity (CLD). I hypothesised that serial BAL may washout surfactant and cause persistent radiological changes. I also hypothesised that cellular antioxidants...
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University of Leicester
2003
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