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I. Diseases : bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- Arrested alveolar development in bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the postsurfactant era -- What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? -- Small airways disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Alveolar and bronchiolar inflammation in COPD -- Pathophysiological basis for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Clinical approaches for evaluating retinoids as a treatment for human emphysema -- II. Technological and theoretical foundations for studies aimed at remedial therapy -- Detecting differentially expressed genes by differential display -- Expression profiling as a tool for diagnosis and pathway discovery : experimental design and technical considerations -- Plasticity of circulating adult stem cells -- The mechanical and cytoskeletal basis of lung morphogenesis -- III. Comparative lung structure and mechanics -- Morphogenesis of the mammalian lung : aspects of structure and extracellular matrix -- Structure and function of nonmammalian vertebrate lungs -- IV. Branching morphogenesis -- Lung branching morphogenesis : potential for regeneration of small conducting airways -- V. The gas-exchange region -- Apoptosis and emphysema -- Genetic analysis of emphysema and animal models of COPD -- Pulmonary alveoli : development, structural stability, and regeneration -- Molecular response to pneumonectomy -- Pulmonary limitations to exercise performance : the effects of health ageing and COPD -- Pulmonary adaptation to sustained changes in metabolic rate
edited by Donald J. Massaro, Gloria DeCarlo Massaro, Pierre Chambon.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lung biology in health and disease ; 190