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lung development

Known as: development lung, development lungs 
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the lung over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In all air-breathing… 
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Alveoli are gas-exchange sacs lined by squamous alveolar type (AT) 1 cells and cuboidal, surfactant-secreting AT2 cells… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Alveolar macrophages differentiate from fetal monocytes in a GM-CSF–dependent fashion and colonize the alveolar space within a… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
The vertebrate lung is elegantly patterned to carry out gas exchange and host defense. Similar to other organ systems, endogenous… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Mammalian lungs are branched networks containing thousands to millions of airways arrayed in intricate patterns that are crucial… 
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
2004
Highly Cited
2004
BACKGROUND Whether exposure to air pollution adversely affects the growth of lung function during the period of rapid lung… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The interactions between fibroblast growth factors (FGF) and their receptors have important roles in mediating mesenchymal… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Fgf-10-deficient mice (Fgf-10(-/-)) were generated to determine the role(s) of Fgf-10 in vertebrate development. Limb bud… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A broad spectrum of biological activities has been proposed for transforming growth factor–β3(TGF–β 3). To study TGF–β3function…