The lung : development, aging and the environment /

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This unique book provides a concise account, written by world authorities in their fields, of how the mammalian lung grows and matures before birth and how the lungs, and their ability to function well, can be affected by the environment and by genetic factors, both before and after birth. It provid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harding, Richard, 1944-, Pinkerton, Kent Ed, 1950-, Plopper, Charles G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK ; San Diego, Calif. : Elsevier Academic Press, �2004.
Temas:
Lungs > Growth.
Lungs > Diseases.
Lungs > Aging.
Lung > growth & development
Lung Diseases
Environment
Poumons > Croissance.
Poumons > Maladies.
Poumons > Vieillissement.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Longen.
Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)
Milieugezondheidskunde.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Critical Events in Normal Lung Development and Aging; Lung Morphogenesis, Role of Growth Factors and Transcription Factors; Development of Airway Epithelium; Development of the Airway Innervation; Development of Alveoli; Development of the Pulmonary Basement Membrane Zone; Development of the Pulmonary Vasculature; Developmental Physiology of the Pulmonary Circulation; Development of Fluid Transport Across Pulmonary Epithelia; Physical, Endocrine and Growth Factors in Lung Development.

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