Increased airway responsiveness and decreased alveolar attachment points following in utero smoke exposure in the guinea pig

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 140-144

  Elliot, John ^a   Carroll, Neil ^a   Bosco, Mary ^a   McCrohan, Mary ^a   Robinson, Phil ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG STRUCTURE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; THORAX WALL;

EID: 0035148872     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.163.1.9805099     Document Type: Article

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