Mesenchymal determination of mechanical strain-induced fetal lung cell proliferation

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 3 19-3, 1998, Pages

  Xu, Jing ^a   Liu, Mingyao ^b   Tanswell, A Keith ^a   Post, Martin ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fetal lung cell growth; Mesenchymal epithelial interaction; Physical forces

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BREATHING; GESTATIONAL AGE; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG FIBROBLAST; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MESENCHYME; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031706282     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1998.275.3.l545     Document Type: Article

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