Animal models of COPD: Barriers, successes, and challenges

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 696-698

  Wright, Joanne L ^a   Churg, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Emphysema; Small airway remodeling; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG INJURY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 50849140825     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: 15229629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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