Alveolar Type II Epithelial Cell Dysfunction in Rat Experimental Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS)

Wenli Yang; Bingqian Hu; Wei Wu; Sachin Batra; Michael R. Blackburn; Joseph L. Alcorn; Michael B. Fallon; Junlan Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113451

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Alveolar Type II Epithelial Cell Dysfunction in Rat Experimental Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS)

Wenli Yang,

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Bingqian Hu,

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Wei Wu,

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Sachin Batra,

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Michael R. Blackburn,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Joseph L. Alcorn,

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Michael B. Fallon,

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Junlan Zhang

* E-mail: Junlan.Zhang@uth.tmc.edu

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America
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Alveolar Type II Epithelial Cell Dysfunction in Rat Experimental Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS)

Wenli Yang,
Bingqian Hu,
Wei Wu,
Sachin Batra,
Michael R. Blackburn,
Joseph L. Alcorn,
Michael B. Fallon,
Junlan Zhang

Published: November 24, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113451

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