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Molecular Biology of the Lung

Volume I: Emphysema and Infection

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  • © 1999

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Editors:
  1. Robert A. Stockley

    1. Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK

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Part of the book series: Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy (RPP)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VIII
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  2. Application of Transgenic and Gene-Targeted Mice to Dissect Mechanisms of Lung Disease

    1. Application of Transgenic and Gene-Targeted Mice to Dissect Mechanisms of Lung Disease

      • Steven D. Shapiro
      Pages 1-15

  3. Emphysema

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. Models of Genetic Emphysema: The C57B1/6J Mice and their Mutants: Tight-Skin, Pallid and Beige

      • Giuseppe Lungarella, Eleonora Cavarra, Piero A. Martorana
      Pages 19-36

    3. α1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

      • Robert A. Stockley
      Pages 37-53

    4. Recombinant SLPI: Emphysema and Asthma

      • Jan Stolk, Pieter S. Hiemstra
      Pages 55-67

    5. Elastase Inhibitors in the Lung: Expression and Functional Relationships

      • Jean-Michel Sallenave, Kevin Morgan, Jack Gauldie, Noor Kalsheker
      Pages 69-94

    6. Regulation of Neutrophil Proteinases

      • Anne B. Sturrock, John R. Hoidal
      Pages 95-112

    7. Control of Connective Tissue Genes

      • Joel Rosenbloom
      Pages 113-130

  4. Infection

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 131-131
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    2. Genetic Models of Bacterial Lung Infection

      • Timothy J. Mitchell
      Pages 133-147

    3. Genetics of Bacteria: Role in Pathogenesis of Infection of the Respiratory Tract

      • Karin L. Klingman, Timothy F. Murphy
      Pages 149-162

    4. Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Diagnosis of Respiratory Tract Infections

      • Neil W. Schluger
      Pages 163-180

    5. Cystic Fibrosis

      • Uta Griesenbach, Duncan M. Geddes, Eric W. F. W. Alton
      Pages 181-198

    6. Respiratory Bacterial Infections in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis: Pathogenicity and Implications for Serine Proteinase Inhibitor Therapy

      • Gerd Döring
      Pages 199-214

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 215-216
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK

    Robert A. Stockley

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Molecular Biology of the Lung

  • Book Subtitle: Volume I: Emphysema and Infection

  • Editors: Robert A. Stockley

  • Series Title: Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8831-8

  • Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Basel AG 1999

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-7643-5857-0Published: 01 December 1998

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-0348-9791-4Published: 14 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-0348-8831-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 216

  • Topics: Pneumology/Respiratory System, Molecular Medicine

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