Lung epithelial biology in the pathogenesis of pulmonary disease / edited by Venkataramana K. Sidhaye, MD, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States, Michael Koval, PhD, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, United States.

Other author Sidhaye, Venkataramana K.
Other author Koval, Michael.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Elsevier/AP, Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]
Descriptionxviii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Biomedical Science and Medicine 2017 [EBCBSM17]
Subjects

Contents Junctional interplay in lung epithelial barrier function / Michael Koval -- Ion transport and lung fluid balance / Charles Downs -- Glucose transport and homeostasis in lung epithelia / Deborah L. Baines and Emma H. Baker -- Pulmonary surfacant trafficking and homeostasis / Joseph L. Alcorn -- Integrin regulation of the lung epithelium / Erin Plosa and Roy Zent -- Epithelial regeneration and lung stem cells / Shama Ahmad and Aftab Ahmad -- The function of epithelial cells in pulmonary fibrosis / Shijing Jia and Kevin K. Kim -- The role of epithelial cell quality control in health and disease of the distal lung / Michael F. Beers, Shin-ichi Nureki and Surafel Mulugeta -- The respiratory epithelium in COPD / Chad H. Hochberg and Venkataramana Sidhaye -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome / Rachel L. Zemans -- Epithelial barrier dysfunction in asthma / Janelle Veazey, Tim Smyth and Steve N. Georas -- Cystic fibrosis / Samuel A. Molina and William R. Hunt.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017935072
ISBN9780128038093 (hbk.)
ISBN0128038098 (hbk.)

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