Protective effect of chorioamnionitis on the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia triggered by postnatal systemic inflammation in neonatal rats.

Chang Won ChoiJuyoung LeeJoo Youn OhSeung Hyun LeeHyun Ju LeeBeyong Il Kim

Published in: Pediatric research (2015)

Exposure to early postnatal systemic LPS induces BPD, an arrest in alveolarization, in neonatal rats. Preceding exposure to i.a. LPS protects the lungs against BPD triggered by postnatal systemic inflammation.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
inflammatory response
anti inflammatory
cell cycle
cell proliferation