The lung as a metabolic organ

N Engl J Med. 1968 Dec 12;279(24):1330-4. doi: 10.1056/NEJM196812122792409.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Fibrinogen / metabolism
  • Histamine / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Lipids / biosynthesis
  • Lung / cytology
  • Lung / metabolism*
  • Lung / physiology
  • Oxygen Consumption
  • Phagocytosis
  • Phospholipids / biosynthesis
  • Protein Biosynthesis
  • Pulmonary Alveoli / metabolism
  • Serotonin / metabolism
  • Surface-Active Agents / biosynthesis
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents / metabolism
  • Vasodilator Agents / metabolism

Substances

  • Lipids
  • Phospholipids
  • Surface-Active Agents
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents
  • Vasodilator Agents
  • Serotonin
  • Histamine
  • Fibrinogen