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Antagonistic Effects of Dexamethasone and Retinoic Acid on Rat Lung Morphogenesis
We have reported that dexamethasone (DEX) treatment of early embryonic rat lungs in culture induced features of both distorted and accelerated maturation. In this report, we investigated the effects of retinoi...
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Glucocorticoid-Induced Effects on Pattern Formation and Epithelial Cell Differentiation in Early Embryonic Rat Lungs
In this study, we examined the effects of dexamethasone (DEX) on airway branching and subsequent lung maturation. DEX treatment of fetal rat lung explants was initiated during the early pseudoglandular stage o...
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A Study of the Binding of Immunoglobulin G and Immunoglobulin E from Children with Bronchial Asthma to Peptides Derived from Group II Antigen of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus
ABSTRACT: The peptides that were produced by the treatment of the purified group II antigen of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus with cyanogen bromide, lysylendopeptidase, Staphylococcus aureus V8 protease, or n-tos...
