Hepatocyte Growth Factor, a Determinant of Airspace Homeostasis in the Murine Lung. e1003228

The alveolar compartment, the fundamental gas exchange unit in the lung, is critical for tissue oxygenation and viability. We explored hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), a pleiotrophic cytokine that promotes epithelial proliferation, morphogenesis, migration, and resistance to apoptosis, as a candidate...

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