Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Alters the Expression Pattern of Angio-neogenetic Factors in a Pre-Clinical Rat Model

• Christian S. Bruells ,

  * E-mail: cbruells@ukaachen.de

  Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany, Department of Surgical Intensive and Intermediate Care, University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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• Karen Maes,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Pneumology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Rolf Rossaint,

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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• Debby Thomas,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Pneumology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Nele Cielen,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Pneumology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Christian Bleilevens,

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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• Ingmar Bergs,

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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• Ursina Loetscher,

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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• Agnes Dreier,

  Affiliation Institute of Neuropathology and JARA – Translational Brain Medicine, Aachen University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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• Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Pneumology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Brad J. Behnke,

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Performance, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Joachim Weis

  Affiliation Institute of Neuropathology and JARA – Translational Brain Medicine, Aachen University Hospital of the RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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