Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học 'Respiratory Research cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: "Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) isoform expression and activity in human and murine lung injury. | Respiratory Research BioMed Central Open Access Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor VEGF isoform expression and activity in human and murine lung injury Andrew RL Medford1 Samantha K Douglas1 Sofia IH Godinho1 Kay M Uppington1 Lynne Armstrong1 Kathleen M Gillespie1 Berendine van Zyl1 Terry D Tetley2 Nassif BN Ibrahim3 and Ann B Millar 1 Address Department of Clinical Science at North Bristol University of Bristol Paul O Gorman Lifeline Centre Southmead Hospital Westbury-on-Trym Bristol BS10 5NB UK 2Lung Cell Biology National Heart Lung Institute Imperial College Dovehouse Street London SW3 6LY UK and 3Department of Pathology North Bristol NHS Trust Frenchay Hospital Frenchay Park Road Frenchay Bristol BS16 1LE UK Email Andrew RL Medford - andrewmedford@ Samantha K Douglas - Sofia IH Godinho - Kay M Uppington - Lynne Armstrong - Kathleen M Gillespie - Berendine van Zyl - Terry D Tetley - Nassif BN Ibrahim - Ann B Millar - Corresponding author Published 9 April 2009 Received 23 September 2008 Respiratory Research 2009 10 27 doi 1465-9921-10-27 Accepted 9 April 2009 This article is available from http content 10 1 27 2009 Medford et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background The properties of vascular endothelial growth factor VEGF as a potent vascular permogen and mitogen have led to investigation of its potential role in lung injury. Alternate spliced VEGF transcript generates several isoforms with .