Innate immunity of the lung and adaptation to air breathing at birth

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitsett, Jeffrey A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2009, 2009
Series:Innate immunity : host recognition and response in health and disease
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Innate host defense of the lung
  • Stages of the developing lung
  • Diversity of airway epithelial cell types
  • Alveolar host defense
  • Surfactant composition
  • Respiratory distress syndrome
  • Genetic networks
  • Transcriptional networks and perinatal adaptation
  • Diseases of alveolar homeostasis
  • Histopathology of surfactant abnormalities
  • Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
  • Alveolar macrophage cell lines
  • GM-CSF.