Time course of lung growth following exposure to hypobaria and/or hypoxia in rats

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 241-252

  Sekhon, Harmanjatinder S ^a,b   Thurlbeck, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Development, lung, hypoxia, hypobaria; Growth, lung hypoxia; Hypobaria, lung growth; Hypoxia, lung growth; Mammals, rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; HYPOBARISM; HYPOXIA; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030250320     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-5687(96)00045-X     Document Type: Article

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