A method for isolating adult and neonatal airway smooth muscle cells and measuring shortening velocity

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 427-435

  Driska, S P ^a   Laudadio, R E ^a   Wolfson, M R ^a   Shaffer, T H ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzymatic dissociation; Ovine airway smooth muscle; Papain; Preterm; Single cell isolation; Smooth muscle contraction; Trachea

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; PAPAIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; TRACHEA;

EID: 0032951544     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.86.1.427     Document Type: Article

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