Levels of pulmonary surfactant protein A in fetal lung and amniotic fluid from protein-malnourished pregnant rats

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 209-218

  Kohri, Toshiyuki ^a,b   Sakai, Kentaro ^a   Mizunuma, Toshimi ^a   Kishino, Yasuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Mitsui Norin Co Ltd ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Fetal lungs; Immunohistochemistry; Pregnancy; Protein malnutrition; Rats; Surfactant protein A

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; PROTEOLIPID; SURFACTANT ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; SURFACTANT PROTEIN A;

AMNION FLUID; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHUS; CHEMISTRY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RAT;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHI; DIETARY PROTEINS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEOLIPIDS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN A; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RATS;

EID: 0030154943     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.42.209     Document Type: Article

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