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Meconium induces apoptosis in human A549 AECs. A significant increase in percentage of apoptotic nuclei in meconium-treated cells as compared to control was noted. Its effect can be reversed by adding PIc to the meconium. Bars are means ± SE of at least six observations; *P < 0.001 meconium versus C, M + PI and PI alone
