Regulation of transferrin gene expression during lung development and injury

A study shows that transferrin is produced and secreted by the lung in baboons. Transferrin production by airway epithelia before birth most likely prevents oxidative damage in the newborn period.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology 1997-08, Vol.17 (2), p.L417-L426
Hauptverfasser:	YANG, F, FRIEDRICHS, W. E, COALSON, J. J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Cells Cellular biology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects Genes Injuries Lungs Medical research Monkeys & apes Vertebrates: respiratory system
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Zusammenfassung:	A study shows that transferrin is produced and secreted by the lung in baboons. Transferrin production by airway epithelia before birth most likely prevents oxidative damage in the newborn period.
ISSN:	1040-0605 1522-1504