Hyperoxia causes MIR-34a-mediated injury via angiopoietin-1 in neonatal lungs

  • Mansoor Syed
  • , Pragnya Das
  • , Aishwarya Pawar
  • , Zubair H. Aghai
  • , Anu Kaskinen
  • , Zhen W. Zhuang
  • , Namasivayam Ambalavanan
  • , Gloria Pryhuber
  • , Sture Andersson
  • , Vineet Bhandari

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Abstract

Hyperoxia contributes to lung injury in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The authors show that hyperoxia increases miR-34a expression in human neonates and in mouse models, and that pathology is ameliorated by miR-34a inhibition or by administration of its target angiopoietin-1.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number1173
JournalNature communications
Volume8
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1 2017
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Chemistry
  • General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • General
  • General Physics and Astronomy

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