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Molecular biology of acute lung injury

Title
Molecular biology of acute lung injury / edited by Hector R. Wong and Thomas P. Shanley.
Publication
Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Wong, Hector R., 1963-
  • Shanley, Thomas P., 1963-
Description
xiii, 329 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Molecular & cellular biology of critical care medicine ; MCCM 1
Uniform Title
Molecular and cellular biology of critical care medicine ; 1.
Subject
  • Respiratory distress syndrome, Adult > Pathophysiology
  • Respiratory distress syndrome, Adult > Molecular aspects
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult > physiopathology
  • Molecular Biology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Signal Transduction Pathways in Acute Lung Injury: NF-[kappa]B and AP-1 / Thomas P. Shanley and Hector P. Wong -- 2. Innate Immune Mechanisms Triggering Lung Injury / Robert M. Strieter, John A. Belperio and David Kelley / [et al.] -- 3. The Role of Chemokines in the Recruitment of Leukocytes During Lung Inflammation / Robert M. Strieter, John A. Belperio and David Kelley / [et al.] -- 4. Regulation of Lung Immunity: Significance of the Cytokine Environment / Nicholas W. Lukacs, Theodore Standiford and Cory Hogaboam / [et al.] -- 5. Role of Complement in Acute Lung Injury / Markus S. Huber-Lang and Peter A. Ward -- 6. Oxidant Stress in Acute Lung Injury / Jerry J. Zimmerman -- 7. Endogenous Nitric Oxide in Acute Lung Injury / Neil W. Kooy -- 8. Heme Oxygenase-1 in Acute Lung Injury / Jigme M. Sethi and Augustine M. K. Choi --
  • 9. Pulmonary Endothelial Surface Redox Activity: Roles in Propagation of and Protection from Injury / Marilyn P. Merker, Robert D. Bongard and Christopher A. Dawson -- 10. Mechanisms of Lung Epithelial Cell Injury by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa / Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish, Dara Frank and Teiji Sawa -- 11. Alveolar Epithelial Repair in Acute Lung Injury / Thomas K. Geiser and Michael A. Matthay -- 12. Molecular Basis for Surfactant Function in ARDS / Liqian Zhang and Jeffrey A. Whitsett -- 13. Pulmonary Collectins and Defensins / Ann Marie LeVine -- 14. Lung Repair, Remodeling, and Fibrosis / Sujata Guharoy and Sem H. Phan -- 15. Apoptosis in Acute Lung Injury / Karine Faure, Benoit Guery and Jean Francois Pittet -- 16. Corticosteroid Treatment in Unresolving ARDS / G. Umberto Meduri -- 17. Anti-inflammatory Cytokines: Role in Regulation of Acute Lung Injury / Thomas P. Shanley --
  • 18. The Heat Shock Response and Heat Shock Protein 70: Cytoprotection in Acute Lung Injury / Hector R. Wong -- 19. Biotrauma: Signal Transduction and Gene Expression in the Lung / Claudia C. dos Santos, Mingyao Liu and Arthur S. Slutsky.
ISBN
0792374347 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2001038125
OCLC
  • ocm47092427
  • SCSB-4791280
Owning Institutions
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