2014 Group Project 1
From Embryology
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| The Group assessment for 2014 will be an online project on Fetal Development of a specific System.
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Respiratory
Introduction
Airway and blood vessel interaction during lung development.
A retinoic acid–dependent network in the foregut controls formation of the mouse lung primordium.
Lung epithelial branching program antagonizes alveolar differentiation.
Current research, models and findings
Historic findings
Abnormalities
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Down-regulation of sonic hedgehog expression in pulmonary hypoplasia is associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
- Computer simulation analysis of normal and abnormal development of the mammalian diaphragm.
- Outcomes of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a population-based study in Western Australia.
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Laryngo-tracheo-oesophageal clefts
- Bronchopulmknary Dysplasia.
- Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction and Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD).
- Evaluation of fetal vocal cords to select candidates for successful fetoscopic treatment of congenital high airway obstruction syndrome: preliminary case series.
- The epidemiology of meconium aspiration syndrome: incidence, risk factors, therapies, and outcome.
- Antenatal infection/inflammation and postnatal lung maturation and injury.
