Eosinophilic crystalline pneumonia as a major cause of death in 129S4/SvJae mice

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 682-688

  Hoenerhoff, M J ^a   Starost, M F ^b   Ward, J M ^c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidophilic macrophage pneumonia; Crystalline pneumonitis; Eosinophilic crystalline pneumonia; Transgenic mice; Ym1 protein

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEMALE; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; PATHOLOGY; RODENT DISEASE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGING; ANIMALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEMALE; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; RODENT DISEASES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33748588664     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 03009858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.43-5-682     Document Type: Article

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