Differentiated human alveolar epithelial cells and reversibility of their phenotype in vitro

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 661-668

  Wang, Jieru ^b   Edeen, Karen ^b   Manzer, Rizwan ^b   Chang, Yongsheng ^b   Wang, Shuanglin ^b   Chen, Xueni ^b   Funk, C Joel ^b   Cosgrove, Gregory P ^b   Fang, Xiaohui ^b   Mason, Robert J ^a  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Lipogenesis; Surfactant; Type I cell; Type II cell

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; COLLAGEN; DEXAMETHASONE; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; MATRIGEL; SURFACTANT PROTEIN A; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; SURFACTANT PROTEIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INCLUSION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LAMELLAR BODY; LIPOGENESIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RAT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; CELL SHAPE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; LAMININ; LIPIDS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOGLYCANS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RATS;

RATTUS;

EID: 34249911764     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2006-0410OC     Document Type: Article

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