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Effects of ischemia on lung macrophages.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Moldobaeva Aigul, van Rooijen Nico, Wagner Elizabeth M
Abstract excerpt
Angiogenesis after pulmonary ischemia is initiated by reactive O(2) species and is dependent on CXC chemokine growth factors, and its magnitude is correlated with the number of lavaged macrophages. After complete obstruction of the left pulmonary artery in mice, the left lung is isolated from the peripheral circulation until 5-7 days later, when a new systemic vasculature invades the lung parenchyma....
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