… lung disease by chest CT. Volumes of interest (VOIs) were drawn to capture total and diseased
(pneumonic) lung … Circulating concentrations of E2 were measured by a rodent estradiol …

… potential immunomodulatory function of local sympathetic innervations in the lung, which …
, wild-type mice were anesthetized with 2.5% isoflurane and supported by a rodent ventilator. …

… did not exert major effects on lung collagen deposition in our experimental rodent model of
… Based on biochemical along with histopathological examinations and invasive lung function …

… lung architecture, we studied lung function and air-flow dynamics using the FlexiVent
method. A range of functional … –volume loops, and lung volume measurements. Following NM …

… lung aging and why age increases the risk of parenchymal lung disease, fatal respiratory
infection, and primary lung … Here, we review the molecular and cellular aspects of lung aging, …

… Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a common form of interstitial lung disease resulting in alveolar
remodeling and progressive loss of pulmonary function because of chronic alveolar injury …

… lung has a tremendous capacity to rapidly repair acute injury. We found that in the setting of
hyperoxic lung injury and moderate lung … Following unilateral pneumonectomy in rodents, …

… , which is the primary function of the mammalian lung. This complex task … lung is interrupted,
leading to recurrent bacterial and viral respiratory infections. To mimic these injuries, rodent …

… and rodents, we speculated that the pathophysiological processes of silicosis in patients
might be similar to the rodents. … parameters including lung function, right ventricular function, …

… –dark cycle), having free access to standard rodent chow and softened tap water. From day
0… sterile sunflower seeds in addition to the standard rodent chow, since in our experience this …