Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9975090 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that integrity of airway epithelium is essential for rat trachea transplants to be safeguarded from obliterative airway disease. For clinical lung transplantation the results of our study suggest that protection of the integrity of airway epithelium may be important in preventing the development of obliterative bronchiolitis.
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Authors
Ning MD, Paul PhD, Maaike BSc., Aalzen PhD, Wim MD, PhD, Jochum MD, PhD,