Stimulation of lung growth by tracheal obstruction in fetal sheep: Relation to luminal pressure and lung liquid volume

Pediatric Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 184-190

  Nardo, Laura ^a   Hooper, Stuart B ^a   Harding, Richard ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HYDROXYPROLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FETUS; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG VOLUME; LUNG WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SHEEP; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; TRACHEA PRESSURE;

EID: 0031909488     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199802000-00005     Document Type: Article

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