Blood-Air Barrier

"Blood-Air Barrier" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The barrier between capillary blood and alveolar air comprising the alveolar EPITHELIUM and capillary ENDOTHELIUM with their adherent BASEMENT MEMBRANE and EPITHELIAL CELL cytoplasm. PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE occurs across this membrane.

Descriptor ID

D015824

MeSH Number(s)

A04.411.715.025

A07.025

Concept/Terms

Blood-Air Barrier

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Anatomy [A]
Respiratory System [A04]
Lung [A04.411]
Pulmonary Alveoli [A04.411.715]
Blood-Air Barrier [A04.411.715.025]
Cardiovascular System [A07]
Blood-Air Barrier [A07.025]

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Bar chart showing 16 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2012	1	3	4
2015	0	1	1
2017	1	0	1
2020	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood-Air Barrier" by people in Profiles.

Editorial: Cross-Talk Between Inflammation and Barrier Framework at Mucosal Surfaces in the Lung: Implications for Infections and Pathology. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:598533.

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Bioengineering the Blood-gas Barrier. Compr Physiol. 2020 03 12; 10(2):415-452.

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Age-Dependent Translocation of Gold Nanoparticles across the Air-Blood Barrier. ACS Nano. 2019 09 24; 13(9):10095-10102.

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Protein corona: implications for nanoparticle interactions with pulmonary cells. Part Fibre Toxicol. 2017 10 30; 14(1):42.

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Primary Human Lung Alveolus-on-a-chip Model of Intravascular Thrombosis for Assessment of Therapeutics. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2018 02; 103(2):332-340.

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Jeffrey Fredberg: Flow under pressure. J Cell Biol. 2015 Sep 14; 210(6):868-9.

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ADAM9 is a novel product of polymorphonuclear neutrophils: regulation of expression and contributions to extracellular matrix protein degradation during acute lung injury. J Immunol. 2014 Sep 01; 193(5):2469-82.

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CD36 and Fyn kinase mediate malaria-induced lung endothelial barrier dysfunction in mice infected with Plasmodium berghei. PLoS One. 2013; 8(8):e71010.

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Multi-walled carbon nanotubes induce human microvascular endothelial cellular effects in an alveolar-capillary co-culture with small airway epithelial cells. Part Fibre Toxicol. 2013 Aug 01; 10:35.

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Ultrastructural changes in the air-blood barrier in mice after intratracheal instillations of Asian sand dust and gold nanoparticles. Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2013 Nov; 65(7-8):1043-51.

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