Early alterations in intracellular and alveolar surfactant of the rat lung in response to endotoxin

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 5 PART I, 1998, Pages 1630-1639

  Fehrenbach, Heinz ^a   Brasch, Frank ^b   Uhlig, Stefan ^b   Weisser, Markus ^b   Stamme, Cordula ^b   Wendel, Albrecht ^b   Richter, Joachim ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTOXEMIA; HYSTERESIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SALMONELLA MINNESOTA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LUNG; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SALMONELLA; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0031747941     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.157.5.9611070     Document Type: Article

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