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- Title
Tracheal aspirate gene expression in preterm newborns and development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Authors
Hikino, Shunji; Ohga, Shouichi; Kinjo, Tadamune; Kusuda, Takeshi; Ochiai, Masayuki; Inoue, Hirosuke; Honjo, Satoshi; Ihara, Kenji; Ohshima, Koichi; Hara, Toshiro
- Abstract
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) occurs in association with prenatal conditions predisposing infants to inflammation and remodeling of the premature lungs. Because of the lack of useful biomarkers for BPD, the gene expression of tracheal aspirate fluid (TAF) cells in premature infants was analyzed.
- Publication
Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2012, Vol 54, Issue 2, p208
- ISSN
1442-200X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1442-200X.2011.03510.x