Decreased level of vascular endothelial growth factor in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of normal smokers and patients with pulmonary fibrosis

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 382-385

  Koyama, Sekiya ^a,b,c,d   Sato, Etsuro ^a,b,c,d   Haniuda, Masayuki ^a,b,c,d   Numanami, Hiroki ^a,b,c,d   Nagai, Sonoko ^a,b,c,d   Izumi, Takateru ^a,b,c,d  

^a Matsumoto Hospital   (Japan)

^b JA Shinnmachi Hospital   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Smoking; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SARCOIDOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RISK FACTORS; SARCOIDOSIS; SMOKING; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0036682929     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2103112     Document Type: Article

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