Guinea pig pulmonary hypertension caused by cigarette smoke cannot be explained by capillary bed destruction

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1644-1653

  Yamato, H ^a   Sun, J P ^a   Churg, A ^a   Wright, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

emphysema

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0030947533     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.82.5.1644     Document Type: Article

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