Development of the innervation and airway smooth muscle in human fetal lung

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 550-560

  Sparrow, Malcolm P ^a   Weichselbaum, Markus ^b   McCray Jr , Paul B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INFANT; INNERVATION; LUNG; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PULMONARY ARTERY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; GANGLIA, SYMPATHETIC; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NEURONS; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0033108817     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.20.4.3385     Document Type: Article

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