A three-dimensional cellular model of the human respiratory tract to study the interaction with particles

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 281-289

  Rothen Rutishauser, Barbara M ^a   Kiama, Stephen C ^b   Gehr, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Co culture; Dendritic cells; Epithelial cells; Macrophages; Particle uptake

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; MANNITOL; POLYSTYRENE;

AIR BLOOD BARRIER; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL CULTURE; CELL POLARITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; COCULTURE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG UPTAKE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE DERIVED MACROPHAGE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; PARTICLE CELL INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE UPTAKE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARTICLE UPTAKE; SINGLE CELL CULTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL CELL MODEL; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSEPITHELIAL ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DENDRITIC CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MANNITOL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYSTYRENES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 16444371242     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2004-0187OC     Document Type: Article

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