Comparison of rat and mouse pulmonary tissue mechanical properties and histology

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 230-234

  Faffe, Débora S ^a   Rocco, Patricia R M ^b   Negriand, Elnara M ^b   Zin, Walter A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hysteresivity; Tissue mechanics

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; HISTOLOGY; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG RESISTANCE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0036095660     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01214.2000     Document Type: Article

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