Overexpression of TGF-α increases lung tissue hysteresivity in transgenic mice

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2730-2734

  Pillow, Jane J ^a,b,e   Korfhagen, Thomas R ^c   Ikegami, Machiko ^c   Sly, Peter D ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forced oscillation technique; Pulmonary fibrosis; Respiratory mechanics; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HYPOTHESIS; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035190323     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.91.6.2730     Document Type: Article

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