Early abnormalities of pulmonary vascular development in the Fawn-Hooded rat raised at Denver's altitude

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 279, Issue 2 23-2, 2000, Pages

  Le Cras, Timothy D ^a,c   Kim, Dug Ha ^b   Markham, Neil E ^a   Abman, Steven H ^a  

^a University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolarization; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Lung development; Lung hypoplasia

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HYPERBARISM; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAT;

EID: 0033839977     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2000.279.2.l283     Document Type: Article

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