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Endotoxin and the lungs

Title
Endotoxin and the lungs / edited by Kenneth L. Brigham.
Publication
New York : M. Dekker, c1994.

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Additional Authors
Brigham, Kenneth L.
Description
xix, 549 : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 77
Uniform Title
Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 77.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • Introduction / Claude Lenfant -- 1. Bacterial Endotoxin: Chemical Structure and Biological Activity / H. R. Anders Sonesson, Ulrich Zahringer, H. Dieter Grimmecke, Otto Westphal and Ernst Th. Rietschel -- 2. Interactions of Endotoxin with Membranes and Membrane Receptors / Teruo Kirikae, Mei-Guey Lei, Tai-Ying Chen and David C. Morrison -- 3. Interactions Between Endotoxin and Endotoxin-Binding Protein / Thomas R. Martin, Peter S. Tobias, John C. Mathison and Richard J. Ulevitch -- 4. Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Signal Transduction and Gene Transcription / Jacek Hawiger -- 5. Effects of Endotoxin on Lung Endothelium / Margaret A. Read and Barbara O. Meyrick -- 6. Effects of Endotoxin on Human Pulmonary Circulation / John H. Newman -- 7. Effects of Endotoxin on Airway Function / Jonathan D. Plitman and James R. Snapper -- 8. Role of Eicosanoids in Endotoxin-Induced Lung Dysfunction / Michel Makhlouf, Mary Durando, James A. Cook and Perry V. Halushka.
  • 9. Baboon Models of Three Variants of the Hemostatic Response to Inflammatory Stimuli / Fletcher B. Taylor, Jr. -- 10. Oxidant-Antioxidant Balance in Endotoxin-Induced Oxidative Injury and Tolerance to Oxidative Injury / John E. Repine and Polly E. Parsons -- 11. Endotoxin-Induced Interactions of Inflammatory Cells with the Lungs / Sam R. Sharar, Robert K. Winn and John M. Harlan -- 12. LPS and Cytokines in Lung Injury / Peter M. Henson, Dennis E. Doherty, David W. H. Riches, Polly E. Parsons and G. Scott Worthen -- 13. Endotoxin-Dependent Cytokine Networks / Steven L. Kunkel, Stephen W. Chensue, Theodore J. Standiford and Robert M. Strieter -- 14. Sepsis, Multiple-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Humans / James E. McFeely and Leonard D. Hudson -- 15. Immunological Therapy of Endotoxemia / Arthur P. Wheeler -- 16. Surfactant as Therapy for ARDS / Roger G. Spragg and Robert M. Smith.
  • 17. Highly Invasive Therapies for Acute Lung Injury / Jesus Villar and Arthur S. Slutsky -- 18. Prospects for Gene Therapy for Endotoxin-Induced Lung Injury / Kenneth L. Brigham, Angelo E. Canonico, Barbara O. Meyrick, Jon T. Conary and Hans Schreier.
ISBN
082479222X (alk. paper)
LCCN
94020079
OCLC
  • 30510340
  • ocm30510340
  • SCSB-4736511
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries