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Florid Intussusceptive-like Microvascular Dysangiogenesis in a Preterm Lung
Monique E De Paepe1,2, Merline Kocheekkaran V Benny3, Lauren Priolo3
11 Department of Pathology, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, USA.
Summary
This study details unusual pulmonary vascular development in a preterm infant, suggesting a potential shift in lung angiogenesis mechanisms. These findings may offer new insights into bronchopulmonary dysplasia development.
Area of Science:
- Neonatal Medicine
- Pulmonary Biology
- Vascular Biology
Background:
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a chronic lung disease in newborns, involves abnormal lung vascular development.
- The precise cellular mechanisms driving BPD-related microvascular dysangiogenesis are not fully understood.
