Isolation and culture of alveolar epithelial type i and type II cells from rat lungs

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 945, Issue , 2013, Pages 145-159

  Gonzalez, Robert F ^a   Dobbs, Leland G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar epithelium; Lung; Type I cells; Type II cells

Indexed keywords

PANCREATIC ELASTASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MAGNET; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PERFUSION; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MAGNETS; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PERFUSION; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

RATTUS;

EID: 84870563672     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-125-7_10     Document Type: Article

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