Reactivity of equine airways - A study on precision-cut lung slices

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 611-619

  Vietmeier, J ^a   Niedorf, Frank ^a   Baumer W ^a   Martin, C ^b   Deegen, E ^a   Ohnesorge, B ^a   Kietzmann, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b Research Center Borstel   (Germany)

Author keywords

Histamine; Horse; Lung; Methacholine; PCLS

Indexed keywords

CLENBUTEROL; HISTAMINE; METHACHOLINE;

ACCURACY; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; HORSE; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG SLICE; MICROSCOPY; MICROTOME; NONHUMAN; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE AGENTS; HORSES; LUNG; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 33847706815     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-007-3501-y     Document Type: Article

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