Cell-specific and developmental regulation of rabbit surfactant protein B promoter in transgenic mice

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 4 24-4, 2001, Pages

  Adams, Constantin C ^a   Alam, M Nurul ^a   Starcher, Barry C ^a   Boggaram, Vijayakumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clara cell; Gene regulation; Respiratory distress syndrome; Transcription; Type II cell

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DNA FRAGMENT; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B;

ARTICLE; CLARA CELL; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0342526124     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2001.280.4.l724     Document Type: Article

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