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Bronchioles

Known as: Bronchioles set, bronchiolar, Bronchiole/Bronchiolar 
The small airways branching off the TERTIARY BRONCHI. Terminal bronchioles lead into several orders of respiratory bronchioles which in turn lead… 
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17 relations

Broader (4)

Airway structureBronchopulmonary segmentRespiratory SystemSegment of tracheobronchial tree
Blood supply aspectsBronchial treeBronchiolitisEpithelium of bronchiole

Narrower (3)

Bronchogenic CarcinomaStructure of respiratory bronchioleTerminal bronchiole (body structure)

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Early and sustained innate immune response defines pathology and death in nonhuman primates infected by highly pathogenic influenza virus
The mechanisms responsible for the virulence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and of the 1918 pandemic influenza… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Basal cells are a multipotent progenitor capable of renewing the bronchial epithelium.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Clara cell secretory protein-expressing cells of the airway neuroepithelial body microenvironment include a label-retaining subset and are critical for epithelial renewal after progenitor cell…
Stem cells with potential to contribute to the re-establishment of the normal bronchiolar epithelium have not been definitively… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Developmentally regulated expression of the novel cancer anti-apoptosis gene survivin in human and mouse differentiation.
Inhibitors of programmed cell death (apoptosis) may regulate tissue differentiation and aberrantly promote cell survival in… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Prognostic significance of polo-like kinase (PLK) expression in non-small cell lung cancer
Our previous data indicate that the expression of the PLK gene which codes for a serine/threonine kinase is restricted to… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Tissue distribution of the multidrug resistance protein.
The human multidrug resistance protein (MRP) is a 190 kd membrane glycoprotein that can cause resistance of human tumor cells to… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Keratinocyte growth factor is a growth factor for type II pneumocytes in vivo.
Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) administered as a single intratracheal injection causes a prominent dose-dependent proliferation… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Cellular localization of somatomedin (insulin-like growth factor) messenger RNA in the human fetus.
The somatomedins or insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are synthesized in many organs and tissues, but the specific cells that… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Two types of human mast cells that have distinct neutral protease compositions.
Two human mast cell types were identified by immunohistochemical techniques in skin, lung, and small intestine. One type contains… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Lung hypoplasia in congenital diaphragmatic hernia a quantitative study of airway, artery, and alveolar development
From a case of congenital diaphragmatic hernia the pattern of growth of the airways, alveoli, and pulmonary arteries of both… 
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