Molecular Biology of the Lung Volume I: Emphysema and Infection

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stockley, Robert (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel Birkhäuser 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
Series:Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Application of Transgenic and Gene-Targeted Mice to Dissect Mechanisms of Lung Disease
  • Emphysema
  • 2. Models of Genetic Emphysema: The C57B1/6J Mice and their Mutants: Tight-Skin, Pallid and Beige Giuseppe Lungarella, Eleonora Cavarra and
  • 3. ?1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
  • 4. Recombinant SLPI: Emphysema and Asthma
  • 5. Elastase Inhibitors in the Lung: Expression and Functional Relationships
  • 6. Regulation of Neutrophil Proteinases
  • 7. Control of Connective Tissue Genes
  • Infection
  • 8. Genetic Models of Bacterial Lung Infection
  • 9. Genetics of Bacteria: Role in Pathogenesis of Infection of the Respiratory Tract
  • 10. Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Diagnosis of Respiratory Tract Infections
  • 11. Cystic Fibrosis
  • 12. Respiratory Bacterial Infections in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis: Pathogenicity and Implications for Serine Proteinase Inhibitor Therapy