Pepsinogen C: A type 2 cell-specific protease

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 286, Issue 2 30-2, 2004, Pages

  Foster, Cherie ^a   Aktar, Amana ^a   Kopf, Denel ^a   Zhang, Peggy ^a   Guttentag, Susan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar type 2 cell; Cell differentiation; Pepsinogen C

Indexed keywords

PEPSINOGEN II; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DOWN REGULATION; FETUS; FETUS LUNG; GENE INDUCTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG PARENCHYMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH CHIEF CELL;

EID: 1642541282     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00310.2003     Document Type: Article

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