Evidence that neutrophil elastase-deficient mice are resistant to bleomycin-induced fibrosis

Chest. 2001 Jul;120(1 Suppl):35S-36S. doi: 10.1378/chest.120.1_suppl.s35.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bleomycin / adverse effects
  • Collagen / analysis
  • Leukocyte Elastase / genetics
  • Leukocyte Elastase / physiology*
  • Lung / chemistry
  • Lung / pathology
  • Mice
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / chemically induced
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / physiopathology*

Substances

  • Bleomycin
  • Collagen
  • Leukocyte Elastase