University of Alabama: Antimicrobial Peptides Modulate Lung Injury by Altering the Intestinal Microbiota
October 20, 2023
October 20, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Oct. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news:
By Jeff Hansen
Lung development in the fetus occurs at low oxygen tension in the womb, but after a very premature birth, the partly developed lungs of the tiny infants experience far greater oxygen tensions even without the prolonged supplemental oxygen that is often required. This can produce well-known disastrous effects on the structure and function of the neonatal lung, cau . . .
By Jeff Hansen
Lung development in the fetus occurs at low oxygen tension in the womb, but after a very premature birth, the partly developed lungs of the tiny infants experience far greater oxygen tensions even without the prolonged supplemental oxygen that is often required. This can produce well-known disastrous effects on the structure and function of the neonatal lung, cau . . .