Unrestrained video-assisted plethysmography: A noninvasive method for assessment of lung mechanical function in small animals

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 253-261

  Bates, Jason H T ^a,b   Thompson Figueroa, John ^a   Lundblad, Lennart K A ^a   Irvin, Charles G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breathing frequency; Bronchoconstriction; Mice; Specific airway resistance; Tidal volume

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE; SALBUTAMOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; FEMALE; IMAGING; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG MECHANICS; LUNG VOLUME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME; VIDEO ASSISTED PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AEROSOLS; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALBUTEROL; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; FEMALE; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, WHOLE BODY; PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; THORAX; TIDAL VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 38349011562     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00737.2007     Document Type: Article

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