Epithelial barrier formation by airway basal cells

Thorax

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-217

  Erjefalt J S ^a,b   Sundler, F ^a   Persson, C G A ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

barrier restitution; basal cells; epithelial repair; epithelial shedding

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GUINEA PIG; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY;

EID: 0030887210     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.3.213     Document Type: Article

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