Keratinocyte growth factor increases surfactant pool sizes in premature rabbits

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1155-1158

  Ikegami, Machiko ^a   Jobe, Alan H ^b   Havill, Andrew M ^b  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; LUNG SURFACTANT; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; RECOMBINANT KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH REGULATION; INTRATRACHEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; TISSUE INDUCTION;

EID: 0030971424     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.3.9117002     Document Type: Article

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