Programmed cell death contributes to postnatal lung development

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 786-793

  Schittny, Johannes C ^a   Djonov, Valentin ^b   Fine, Alan ^b   Burri, Peter H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; LAMININ;

AGING; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LUNG; PATHOLOGY; RAT; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EPITHELIUM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; LAMININ; LUNG; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032092307     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.18.6.3031     Document Type: Article

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