Novel functional role of GH/IGF1 axis in neonatal lung fibroblasts is linked to lung growth after intrauterine growth restriction

M. Alejandre Alcázar (Köln, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Molecular pathways in lung development
Session: Molecular pathways in lung development
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2087
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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