Importance of vitamin-A for lung function and development

Molecular Aspects of Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 431-440

  Biesalski, H K ^a   Nohr, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASMATIC RETINOIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; CYTOPLASMATIC RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; RETINOL ESTER; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS LUNG; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; METAPLASIA; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SMOKING HABIT; VITAMIN METABOLISM; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0142154133     PISSN: 00982997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-2997(03)00039-6     Document Type: Review

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