In vitro lung slices: A powerful approach for assessment of lung pathophysiology

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 501-508

  Liberati, Teresa A ^a   Randle, Michelle R ^a   Toth, Linda A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

In vitro; Lung toxicology; Lung slice culture; Metabolism; Methodology; Precision cut lung slices

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

CELL COMMUNICATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; LUNG; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77952530573     PISSN: 14737159     EISSN: 17448352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erm.10.21     Document Type: Review

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