Article
Phenotypes of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
International journal of molecular sciences - 25 Aug 2020
Wang Shih-Hsin, Tsao Po-Nien
Abstract excerpt
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common chronic morbidity in preterm infants. In the absence of effective interventions, BPD is currently a major therapeutic challenge. Several risk factors are known for this multifactorial disease that results in disrupted lung development. Inflammation plays an important role and leads to persistent airway and pulmonary vascular disease. Since corticosteroids are...
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