A scanning electron microscopic investigation of genetic emphysema in tight-skin, pallid, and beige mice, three different C57 BL/6J mutants

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 353-362

  Keil, Manfred ^a   Lungarella, Giuseppe ^b   Cavarra, Eleonora ^b   Van Even, Paul ^a   Martorana, Piero A ^a  

^a SANOFI   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTOLYSIS; EMPHYSEMA; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS WALL; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUTATION; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 0030052501     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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