Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 299-303, February 1998

The plug-unplug sequence: An important step to achieve type II pneumocyte maturation in the fetal lamb model☆☆☆

  • Hélène Flageole

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Hélène Flageole, MD, FRCSC, Montreal Children's Hospital, 2300 Tupper St, C-1129, Montreal, QC, Canada H3H 1P3.
    • Montreal Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Center for Surgical Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Laval, Department of Pediatrics, Quebec, Canada.
    • HF is recipient of a doctoral scholarship from the Research Council of the K.U. Leuven, JD, VE are recipients of research fellowships from the Faculty of Medicine of the K.U. Leuven.
    • ,
  • Veerle A Evrard

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Center for Surgical Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Laval, Department of Pediatrics, Quebec, Canada.
    • ,
  • Bruno Piedboeuf

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Center for Surgical Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Laval, Department of Pediatrics, Quebec, Canada.
    • ,
  • Jean-Martin Laberge

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Center for Surgical Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Laval, Department of Pediatrics, Quebec, Canada.
    • ,
  • Tony E Lerut

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Center for Surgical Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Laval, Department of Pediatrics, Quebec, Canada.
    • ,
  • Jan A.M Deprest

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Center for Surgical Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Laval, Department of Pediatrics, Quebec, Canada.

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☆ Presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Surgical Association, Naples, Florida, May 18–21, 1997.

☆☆ Supported in part by the Belgian National Foundation for Scientific Research, (N.F.W.O.) Grants, no 3.0122.94 and G.0190.96.

PII: S0022-3468(98)90451-1

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 299-303, February 1998

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