If your placenta doesn't have it, chances are your lungs don't have it either: the "vascular hypothesis" of bronchopulmonary dysplasia starts in utero.
Thébaud
Bernard
B
Lacaze-Masmonteil
Thierry
T
D000818:Animals; D000831:Animals, Newborn; D001997:Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia / Q000196:embryology* / Q000378:metabolism; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008168:Lung / Q000098:blood supply / Q000196:embryology / Q000378:metabolism; D010920:Placenta / Q000098:blood supply*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D051381:Rats; D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / Q000378:metabolism*
D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A