Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 1445-1454 , July 2010

Gene expression analysis in hypoplastic lungs in the nitrofen model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia

  • Carmen Mesas Burgos

      Affiliations

    • Department of Woman and Child Health, Division for Peadiatric Surgery, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Andreas Ringman Uggla

      Affiliations

    • Department of Woman and Child Health, Division for Peadiatric Surgery, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Fredrik Fagerström-Billai

      Affiliations

    • Bioinformatics and Expression Analysis Core Facility, Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Ann-Christine Eklöf

      Affiliations

    • Department of Woman and Child Health, Division for Peadiatric Surgery, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Björn Frenckner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Woman and Child Health, Division for Peadiatric Surgery, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Magnus Nord

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division for Respiratory Medicine, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden

Received 21 July 2009 ,Revised 25 September 2009 ,Accepted 25 September 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00764-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.09.023

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 1445-1454 , July 2010