Pulmonary elastin synthesis and deposition in developing and mature sheep: Effects of intrauterine growth restriction

Experimental Lung Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 405-418

  Cock, Megan L ^a   Joyce, Belinda J ^a   Hooper, Stuart B ^a   Wallace, Megan J ^a   Gagnon, Robert ^b   Brace, Robert A ^c   Louey, Samantha ^a   Harding, Richard ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar formation; Intrauterine growth restriction; Lung development; Placental insufficiency; Tropoelastin

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN; MESSENGER RNA; TROPOELASTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOXEMIA; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BALLOON OCCLUSION; ELASTIN; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; LUNG; MICROSPHERES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; TROPOELASTIN;

EID: 3142689529     PISSN: 01902148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01902140490451244     Document Type: Article

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