The lung : development, aging and the environment /
Provides an up-to-date account of the normal processes of lung development, growth and aging, followed by a detailed consideration of how environmental factors influence these processes and contribute to the quality of respiratory health
| Other Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Academic Press,
c2004
London, UK ; San Diego, Calif. : c2004 Amsterdam ; Boston : [2004] |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Development of antioxidant and xenobiotic metabolizing enzyme systems / Michelle V. Fanucchi
- Compensatory lung growth : relationship to postnatal lung growth and adaptation in destructive lung disease / Connie C.W. Hsia, Robert L. Johnson Jr, Ewald R. Weibel
- Pulmonary transition at birth / Stuart B. Hooper, Richard Harding
- Normal aging of the lung / Kent E. Pinkerton, Francis H.Y. Green
- Pulmonary consequences of preterm birth / Kurt H. Albertine, Theodore J. Psysher
- Role of nutrition in lung development before and after birth / Richard Harding, Megan L. Cock, Cheryl A. Albuquerque
- Influence of high altitude on lung development and function / David P. Johns, David W. Reid
- Genetic factors involved in susceptibility to lung disease / Steven R. Kleeberger
- Effects of environmental tobacco smoke on lung development / Jesse Joad
- Nicotine exposure during early development : effects on the lung / Gert S. Maritz
- Exposure to allergens during development / Laurel J. Gershwin
- Development of atopy in children / David B. Peden
- Effects of air pollution on lung function development and asthma occurrence / Frank D. Gilliland, Rob McConnell
- Environmental toxicants and lung development in experimental models / Michelle V. Fanucchi, Charles G. Plopper
- Repair of environmental lung injury during development / Suzette Smiley-Jewell, Laura S. Van Winkle
- Effects of aging, disease and the environment on the pulmonary surfactant system / Sandra Orgeig, Christopher B. Daniels
- Environmental determinants of lung aging / Francis H.Y. Green, Kent E. Pinkerton
- Lung morphogenesis, role of growth factors and transcription factors / Wellington V. Cardoso
- Development of airway epithelium / Charles G. Plopper, Michelle V. Fanucchi
- Development of the airway innervation / Malcolm P. Sparrow, Markus Weichselbaum, Jenny Tollet, Peter K. McFawn, John T. Fisher
- Development of alveoli / Stephen E. McGowan, Jeanne M. Snyder
- Development of the pulmonary basement membrane zone / Michael J. Evans, Philip L. Sannes
- Development of the pulmonary vasculature / Rosemary Jones, Lynne M. Reid
- Developmental physiology of the pulmonary circulation / Steven H. Abman
- Development of fluid transport pulmonary epithelia / Jonathan H. Widdicombe
- Physical, endocrine and growth factors in lung development / Stuart B. Hooper, Megan J. Wallace
- Development of the pulmonary surfactant system / Sandra Orgeig, Christopher B. Daniels, Lucy C. Sullivan
- Development of the pulmonary immune system / Lisa A. Miller
- Pt. I Critical Events in Normal Lung Development and Aging
- 1. Lung Morphogenesis, Role of Growth Factors and Transcription Factors / Wellington V. Cardoso
- 2. Development of Airway Epithelium / Charles G. Plopper and Michelle V. Fanucchi
- 3. Development of the Airway Innervation / Malcolm P. Sparrow, Markus Weichselbaum, Jenny Tollet, Peter K. McFawn and John T. Fisher
- 4. Development of Alveoli / Stephen E. McGowan and Jeanne M. Snyder
- 5. Development of the Pulmonary Basement Membrane Zone / Michael J. Evans and Philip L. Sannes
- 6. Development of the Pulmonary Vasculature / Rosemary Jones and Lynne M. Reid
- 7. Developmental Physiology of the Pulmonary Circulation / Steven H. Abman
- 8. Development of Fluid Transport Across Pulmonary Epithelia / Jonathan H. Widdicombe
- 9. Physical, Endocrine and Growth Factors in Lung Development / Stuart B. Hooper and Megan J. Wallace
- 10. Development of the Pulmonary Surfactant System / Sandra Orgeig, Christopher B. Daniels and Lucy C. Sullivan
- 11. Development of the Pulmonary Immune System / Lisa A. Miller
- 12. Development of Antioxidant and Xenobiotic Metabolizing Enzyme Systems / Michelle V. Fanucchi
- 13. Compensatory Lung Growth: Relationship to Postnatal Lung Growth and Adaptation in Destructive Lung Disease / Connie C. W. Hsia, Robert L. Johnson, Jr. and Ewald R. Weibel
- 14. Pulmonary Transition at Birth / Stuart B. Hooper and Richard Harding
- 15. Normal Aging of the Lung / Kent E. Pinkerton and Francis H. Y. Green
- Pt. II. Environmental Influences on Lung Development and Aging
- 16. Pulmonary Consequences of Preterm Birth / Kurt H. Albertine and Theodore J. Pysher
- 17. Role of Nutrition in Lung Development Before and After Birth / Richard Harding, Megan L. Cock and Cheryl A. Albuquerque
- 18. Influence of High Altitude on Lung Development and Function / David P. Johns and David W. Reid
- 19. Genetic Factors Involved in Susceptibility to Lung Disease / Steven R. Kleeberger
- 20. Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Lung Development / Jesse Joad
- 21. Nicotine Exposure During Early Development: Effects on the Lung / Gert S. Maritz
- 22. Exposure to Allergens During Development / Laurel J. Gershwin
- 23. Development of Atopy in Children / David B. Peden
- 24. Effects of Air Pollution on Lung Function Development and Asthma Occurrence / Frank D. Gilliland and Rob McConnell
- 25. Environmental Toxicants and Lung Development in Experimental Models / Michelle V. Fanucchi and Charles G. Plopper
- 26. Repair of Environmental Lung Injury During Development / Suzette Smiley-Jewell and Laura S. Van Winkle
- 27. Effects of Aging, Disease and the Environment on the Pulmonary Surfactant System / Sandra Orgeig and Christopher B. Daniels
- 28. Environmental Determinants of Lung Aging / Francis H. Y. Green and Kent E. Pinkerton.