Search Results - "Johnston, Sonya D"
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Abnormal pulmonary function tests are associated with prolonged ventilation and risk of complications following elective cardiac surgery
Published in Anaesthesia and intensive care (01-11-2019)“…Elective cardiac surgery accounts for a significant proportion of perioperative resource allocation in Australasia. Preoperative pulmonary function testing…”
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Evidence for Endothermic Ancestors of Crocodiles at the Stem of Archosaur Evolution
Published in Physiological and biochemical zoology (01-11-2004)“…Physiological, anatomical, and developmental features of the crocodilian heart support the paleontological evidence that the ancestors of living crocodilians…”
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Impulse Oscillometry Versus Spirometry to Detect Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Bilateral Lung Transplant Recipients: A Prospective Diagnostic Study
Published in Transplantation (01-04-2024)“…Chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), and especially bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS), remain dominant causes of morbidity and mortality after lung…”
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Ontogeny of the Pulmonary Surfactant and Antioxidant Enzyme Systems in the Viviparous Lizard,Tiliqua rugosa
Published in Physiological and biochemical zoology (01-05-2002)“…The antioxidant enzyme (AOE) system protects the lung from oxidative damage. The pulmonary surfactant (PS) system lowers the interfacial pressure within the…”
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The pattern of surfactant cholesterol during vertebrate evolution and development: does ontogeny recapitulate phylogeny?
Published in Reproduction fertility and development (01-01-2003)“…Pulmonary surfactant is a complex mixture of phospholipids (PLs), neutral lipids and proteins that lines the inner surface of the lung. Here it modulates…”
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Ubiquitous expression of a gene encoding for uncoupling protein isolated from the thermogenic inflorescence of the dead horse arum Helicodiceros muscivorus
Published in Journal of experimental botany (01-03-2003)“…Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are a family of mitochondrial inner membrane proteins that have been implicated in heat production in mammalian cells. The…”
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Development of the pulmonary surfactant system in two oviparous vertebrates
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-02-2000)“…In birds and oviparous reptiles, hatching is often a lengthy and exhausting process, which commences with pipping followed by lung clearance and pulmonary…”
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The pulmonary surfactant system matures upon pipping in the freshwater turtle Chelydra serpentina
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-02-2002)“…Pulmonary surfactant (PS), a mixture of phospholipids (PL), neutral lipids and surfactant proteins (SP), lowers surface tension within the lung, which…”
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Surfactant in the Gas Mantle of the Snail Helix aspersa
Published in Physiological and biochemical zoology (01-11-1999)“…Surfactant occurs in cyclically inflating and deflating, gas-holding structures of vertebrates to reduce the surface tension of the inner fluid lining, thereby…”
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Development of the pulmonary surfactant system in the green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas
Published in Respiration physiology (01-05-2001)“…This study describes the developmental changes in pulmonary surfactant (PS) lipids throughout incubation in the sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. Total phospholipid…”
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Surfactant in the Gas Mantle of the SnailHelix aspersa
Published in Physiological and biochemical zoology (01-11-1999)“…Surfactant occurs in cyclically inflating and deflating, gas‐holding structures of vertebrates to reduce the surface tension of the inner fluid lining, thereby…”
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