The great big alveolar TI cell: Evolving concepts and paradigms

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-62

  Dobbs, Leland ^a,b,c   Johnson, Meshell ^b   Vanderbilt, Jeff ^a   Allen, Lennell ^a   Gonzalez, Robert ^a  

^a Cardiovascular Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar; Epithelium; Ion transport; Lung; Proliferation; Type I cell

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ION; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

CELL FUNCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUID TRANSPORT; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; ION TRANSPORT; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 1; MICROVILLUS; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SQUAMOUS CELL;

RODENTIA;

EID: 73849112627     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000272063     Document Type: Review

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