Auto-measure emphysematous parameters and pathophysiological gene expression profiles in experimental mouse models of acute and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

Pulmonary emphysema, inflammation and senescence-like phenotype are pathophysiological characteristics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Recently, a murine model of COPD has been established by inducing airway-specific overexpression of epithelial Na+ channel β subunit (βENaC-Tg mice)...

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Main Authors: Ryunosuke Nakashima, Shunsuke Kamei, Hirofumi Nohara, Haruka Fujikawa, Kasumi Maruta, Taisei Kawakami, Yuka Eto, Noriki Takahashi, Mary Ann Suico, Toru Takeo, Naomi Nakagata, Hirofumi Kai, Tsuyoshi Shuto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319300167