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Quantification of Lung Damage in an Elastase-Induced Mouse Model of Emphysema

Objective. To define the sensitivity of microcomputed tomography- (micro-CT-) derived descriptors for the quantification of lung damage caused by elastase instillation. Materials and Methods. The lungs of 30 elastase treated and 30 control A/J mice were analyzed 1, 6, 12, and 24 hours and 7 and 17 d...

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Autores principales: Muñoz-Barrutia, Arrate, Ceresa, Mario, Artaechevarria, Xabier, Montuenga, Luis M., Ortiz-de-Solorzano, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3503307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23197972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/734734