Mechanisms of Lung Recoil

Hoppin, Frederic G.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award (R37)
• Project #: 5R37HL026863-15
• Application #: 2216028
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (NSS)
• Project Start: 1980-07-01
• Project End: 1997-09-30
• Budget Start: 1996-04-01
• Budget End: 1997-09-30
• Support Year: 15
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
• City: Pawtucket
• State: RI
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02860

Publications

Oldmixon, E H; Carlsson, K; Kuhn 3rd, C et al. (2001) alpha-Actin: disposition, quantities, and estimated effects on lung recoil and compliance. J Appl Physiol 91:459-73

Charles, A; Dawicki, D D; Oldmixon, E et al. (1997) Studies on the mechanism of short-term regulation of pulmonary artery endothelial cell Na/K pump activity. J Lab Clin Med 130:157-68

Butler, J P; Oldmixon, E H; Hoppin Jr, F G (1996) Dihedral angles of septal ""bend"" structures in lung parenchyma. J Appl Physiol 81:1800-6

Hoppin Jr, F G (1995) Parenchymal mechanics and asthma. Chest 107:140S-144S

Oldmixon, E H; Butler, J P; Hoppin, F G (1994) Semi-automated measurement of true chord length distributions and moments by video microscopy and image analysis. J Microsc 175:60-9

Oldmixon, E H; Carlsson, K (1993) Methods for large data volumes from confocal scanning laser microscopy of lung. J Microsc 170:221-8

Oldmixon, E H; Hoppin Jr, F G (1991) Alveolar septal folding and lung inflation history. J Appl Physiol 71:2369-79

Oldmixon, E H; Hoppin Jr, F G (1989) Distribution of elastin and collagen in canine lung alveolar parenchyma. J Appl Physiol 67:1941-9

Oldmixon, E H; Butler, J P; Hoppin Jr, F G (1989) Lengths and topology of alveolar septal borders. J Appl Physiol 67:1930-40

Oldmixon, E H; Butler, J P; Hoppin Jr, F G (1988) Dihedral angles between alveolar septa. J Appl Physiol 64:299-307