Functional residual capacity and airway resistance of the rat measured with a heat- and temperature-adjusted body plethysmograph

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 449-454

  Tajiri, Sakurako ^a   Kondo, Tetsuri ^b   Yamabayashi, Hajime ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY HACHIOJI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway resistance; Bodyplethysmograph; Functional residual volume; Obstructive lung disease; Rat

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE; BRONCHOCONSTRICTING AGENT; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPH; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXHALATION; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; INHALATION; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RAT; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; WATER VAPOR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSPASM; DRUG EFFECT; HEAT; HUMIDITY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HEAT; HUMIDITY; LUNG; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, WHOLE BODY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 34250823449     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/physiolsci.RP004506     Document Type: Article

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