Genetic control of lung development

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 83-88

  Roth Kleiner, Matthias ^a   Post, Martin ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Developmental biology; Elastin; Extracellular matrix proteins; Growth factors; Lung; Pulmonary surfactants; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; HUMORAL ANTIBODY; RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; FETUS MATURITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETICS; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; MICROCIRCULATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRACHEA; VASCULARIZATION;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPITHELIUM; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; MESODERM; MICROCIRCULATION; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; TRACHEA;

EID: 0043175317     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000071009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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