Keratinocyte growth factor transiently alters pulmonary function in rats

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 704-710

  Hohlfeid, Jens M ^a,b   Hoymann, Heinz G ^b   Tschernig, Thomas ^a   Fehrenbach, Antonia ^c   Krug, Norbert ^b   Fehrenbach, Heinz ^c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alveolar epithelial type II cells; Epithelial cell proliferation; Plethysmography; Rodent lung function

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPH; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHIOLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HISTOLOGY; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TIDAL VOLUME; VITAL CAPACITY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 7; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0942265974     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00783.2003     Document Type: Article

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