Pathogenesis of nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia in fetal rats

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 338-347

  Allan, Douglas W ^a   Greer, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breathing; Lung; Phrenic

Indexed keywords

DNA; NITROFEN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FETUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MOTONEURON; MYOTUBE; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

EID: 0030878969     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.83.2.338     Document Type: Article

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