عنوان

Lung development and regeneration /

(Number (ISBN

0824754395

Number

b522457

Title Proper

Lung development and regeneration /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Donald J. Massaro, Gloria DeCarlo Massaro, Pierre Chambon

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Marcel Dekker,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2004

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xiv, 593 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

Lung biology in health and disease ;

ISSN of Series

v. 190

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

I. Diseases: bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Arrested alveolar development in bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the postsurfactant era -- What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? -- Small airways disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Alveolar and bronchiolar inflammation in COPD -- Pathophysiological basis for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Clinical approaches for evaluating retinoids as a treatment for human emphysema -- II. Technological and theoretical foundations for studies aimed at remedial therapy: Detecting differentially expressed genes by differential display -- Expression profiling as a tool for diagnosis and pathway discovery: experimental design and technical considerations -- Plasticity of circulating adult stem cells -- The mechanical and cytoskeletal basis of lung morphogenesis -- III. Comparative lung structure and mechanics: Morphogenesis of the mammalian lung: aspects of structure and extracellular matrix -- Structure and function of nonmammalian vertebrate lungs -- IV. Branching morphogenesis: Lung branching morphogenesis: potential for regeneration of small conducting airways -- V. The gas-exchange region: Apoptosis and emphysema -- Genetic analysis of emphysema and animal models of COPD -- Pulmonary alveoli: development, structural stability, and regeneration -- Molecular response to pneumonectomy -- Pulmonary limitations to exercise performance: the effects of health ageing and COPD -- Pulmonary adaptation to sustained changes in metabolic rate

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Lungs-- Diseases

Lungs-- Growth

Chambon, Pierre

Massaro, Donald,1932-

Massaro, Gloria DeCarlo

Date of Transaction

20041206174716.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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