Airway-parenchymal interdependence after airway contraction in rat lung explants

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 231-237

  Adler, Andy ^a   Cowley, Elizabeth A ^a   Bates, Jason H T ^a   Eidelman, David H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bronchial responsiveness; Confocal microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG MECHANICS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0031877957     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.85.1.231     Document Type: Article

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