Gender influences the response to experimental silica-induced lung fibrosis in mice

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 299, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Brass, David M ^a   McGee, Sean P ^b   Dunkel, Mary K ^c   Reilly, Sarah M ^c   Tobolewski, Jacob M ^c   Sabo Attwood, Tara ^b   Fattman, Cheryl L ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Pulmonary diseases

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE CCL9; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; HYDROXYPROLINE; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; SILICON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FIBROSIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYPROLINE; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OVARIECTOMY; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; SEX FACTORS; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 78249286556     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: 15221504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00389.2009     Document Type: Article

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