Stiffness and heterogeneity of the pulmonary endothelial glycocalyx measured by atomic force microscopy

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 301, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  O'Callaghan, Ryan ^a   Job, Kathleen M ^a   Dull, Randal O ^a,b   Hlady, Vladimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Bovine lung microvascular endothelial cell; Heparan sulfate; Hyaluronan

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN D; HEPARAN SULFATE; HEPARIN LYASE; HEPARINASE I; HEPARINASE III; HYALURONIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL JUNCTION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; GLYCOCALYX; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; THICKNESS; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CYTOCHALASIN D; ELASTICITY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GLYCOCALYX; HEPARIN LYASE; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; LUNG; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES;

EID: 80052348879     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: 15221504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00342.2010     Document Type: Article

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