Pulmonary Medicine

Research

Neurohumoral, cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating airway contractility
Airway smooth muscle growth and cell surface receptor expression
Regulation of postnatal development and growth of the lung
Developmental effects of pulmonary inflammation and oxidative lung injury on airway and pulmonary vascular reactivity
Biochemical and molecular regulation of membrane ion channels and glycoprotein structure and function in cystic fibrosis
CFTR gene trafficking
Maturational changes in chest wall and airway function
Pulmonary manifestations of sickle cell disease
The physiological basis of ventilator dependence in children with chronic respiratory insufficiency
Developmental aspects of respiratory mechanics and ventilatory control

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