Hepatocyte growth factor is a mitogen for alveolar type II cells in rat lavage fluid

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 1 15-1, 1996, Pages

  Mason, Robert J ^a   Mccormick Shannon, Kathleen ^b   Rubin, Jeffrey S ^b   Nakamura, Toshikazu ^b   Leslie, Christina C ^b  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

acidic fibroblast growth factor; fibroblast growth factor 1; type II cells

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; DITHIOTHREITOL; SCATTER FACTOR; SEPHAROSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLONY FORMATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029813095     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1996.271.1.l46     Document Type: Article

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