Endothelial selectins in acute mountain sickness and high-altitude pulmonary edema

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1572-1578

  Grissom, Colin K ^a   Zimmerman, Guy A ^a   Whatley, Ralph E ^a  

^a LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

High altitude pulmonary edema; Inflammation; Lung injury; Pulmonary edema; Selectins

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; SELECTIN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0031457473     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.6.1572     Document Type: Article

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