Alveolar clearance and the role of the pulmonary lymphatics

Am Rev Respir Dis. 1977 Apr;115(4):625-83. doi: 10.1164/arrd.1977.115.4.625.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Basement Membrane / ultrastructure
  • Biological Transport
  • Blood Vessels / physiology
  • Bronchi / physiology
  • Capillaries / ultrastructure
  • Capillary Permeability
  • Cilia / physiology
  • Connective Tissue / physiology
  • Connective Tissue Cells
  • Dogs
  • Endocytosis
  • Epithelial Cells
  • Epithelium / physiology
  • Humans
  • Lung / blood supply
  • Lung / physiology*
  • Lymphatic System / anatomy & histology
  • Lymphatic System / physiology*
  • Lymphatic System / ultrastructure
  • Macrophages / physiology
  • Mice
  • Mucus / physiology
  • Neutrophils / physiology
  • Permeability
  • Pulmonary Alveoli / physiology*
  • Rabbits
  • Rats