Molecular Biology of Acute Lung Injury (Molecular & Cellular Biology of Critical Care Medicine)
Contributors: Hector R. Wong (Editor); Thomas Shanley (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780792374343
Subjects: Respiratory medicine; Respiratory Distress Syndrome,; Molecular aspects; physiopathology; Carcinogenesis; Respiratory Diseases; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Oncology; Critical Care; Internal Medicine; Medical / Internal Medicine; Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult; Pathophysiology
First sentence: Our understanding of the intermediary events that occur between the reception of a biological signal at the cell membrane, and the eventual conversion of that signal to a change in gene expression at the nuclear level (i.e. signal transduction), has grown immensely over the last decade.