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Evaluation of contractile phenotype in airway smooth muscle cells isolated from endobronchial biopsy and tissue specimens from horses.
American journal of veterinary research - 1 Mar 2017
Vargas Amandine, Peltier Aude, Dubé Jean, Lefebvre-Lavoie Josiane, Moulin Véronique, Goulet Francine, Lavoie Jean-Pierre
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE To develop a method to maintain the initial phenotype of airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells isolated from equine endobronchial biopsy specimens in long-term cell culture. SAMPLE Endobronchial tissue specimens (8 to 10/horse) collected from the lungs of previously healthy horses at necropsy (n = 12) and endobronchial biopsy specimens collected from standing, sedated, heaves-affected horses in clinical...
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