Expression of a tumor necrosis factor-alpha transgene in murine lung causes lymphocytic and fibrosing alveolitis. A mouse model of progressive pulmonary fibrosis.

The murine TNF-alpha gene was expressed under the control of the human surfactant protein SP-C promoter in transgenic mice. A number of the SP-C TNF-alpha mice died at birth or after a few weeks with very severe lung lesions. Surviving mice transmitted a pulmonary disease to their offspring, the sev...

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Main Authors: Yoshikazu Miyazaki, Kimi Araki, Christian Vesin, Irène Garcia, Y Kapançi, J. A. Whitsett, P F Piguet, P Vassalli
Format: Artigo
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: 1995
Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci118029
http://www.jci.org/articles/view/118029/files/pdf
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