Mechanisms of lung injury in the copper-deficient hamster model of emphysema

Chest. 1984 Jun;85(6 Suppl):70S-73S. doi: 10.1378/chest.85.6_supplement.70s.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Collagen / metabolism
  • Copper / deficiency
  • Cricetinae
  • Desmosine / metabolism
  • Elastin / metabolism
  • Erythrocytes / enzymology
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Lung / metabolism
  • Lung / pathology*
  • Mesocricetus
  • Protein-Lysine 6-Oxidase / metabolism
  • Pulmonary Emphysema / etiology
  • Pulmonary Emphysema / pathology*
  • Superoxide Dismutase / metabolism

Substances

  • Desmosine
  • Copper
  • Collagen
  • Elastin
  • Superoxide Dismutase
  • Protein-Lysine 6-Oxidase