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lung alveolus development

Known as: alveolarization, alveologenesis 
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the alveolus over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The alveolus is a sac… 
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Review
2007
Review
2007
The vertebrate lung consists of multiple cell types that are derived primarily from endodermal and mesodermal compartments of the… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Women with mutations in the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 are predisposed to breast and ovarian cancers. Why the BRCA1… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
The human lung is born with a fraction of the adult complement of alveoli. The postnatal stages of human lung development… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Background— Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and pulmonary emphysema, both significant global health problems, are characterized… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Progesterone (P) regulates female reproduction via two nuclear receptors, PR-A and PR-B. Although both receptors display… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
To determine whether disruption of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-VEGF receptor (VEGFR) signaling in the newborn has… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
To determine whether angiogenesis is necessary for normal alveolarization, we studied the effects of two antiangiogenic agents…