Endothelial cell damage induces a blood-alveolus barrier breakdown in the development of radiation-induced lung injury

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 392-398

  Qiu, Jun ^a   Li, Jian ^a   He, Tian Chu ^a  

^a FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CD105; CD34; Endothelial cell; Radiation injury; VEGF

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; ENDOGLIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IRRADIATION; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RAT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD34; BLOOD-AIR BARRIER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; LUNG; LUNG INJURY; MALE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 83355177738     PISSN: 17437555     EISSN: 17437563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-7563.2011.01461.x     Document Type: Article

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