1987
Correlation of pulmonary ACE activity and capillary surface area during postnatal development
Pitt B, Lister G, Davies P, Reid L. Correlation of pulmonary ACE activity and capillary surface area during postnatal development. Journal Of Applied Physiology 1987, 62: 2031-2041. PMID: 3036759, DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1987.62.5.2031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary ACE activityEndothelial cell surface areaACE activityPostnatal developmentDifferential postnatal developmentPulmonary arterial circulationAge-dependent increaseCO diffusing capacityCell surface areaDays of ageSeptal dimensionAtrial pressureVentilated lambsCapillary surface areaLung volumeArterial circulationAlveolar septaPulmonary microcirculationBenzoyl-phenylalanylFunctional assessmentPulmonary angiotensinDiffusing capacityDLCOAge groupsFunctional manifestations
1986
Effect of hypoxia and hypercapnia on ACE activity in the cerebral microcirculation of anesthetized dogs
Pitt B, Lister G, Dawson C, Linehan J. Effect of hypoxia and hypercapnia on ACE activity in the cerebral microcirculation of anesthetized dogs. American Journal Of Physiology 1986, 250: h806-h814. PMID: 3010743, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1986.250.5.h806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBPAP metabolismACE activityCerebral microcirculationAnesthetized dogsCerebral blood flowCommon carotid arteryEffects of hypoxiaSynthetic ACE substrateCerebral capillariesBolus injectionLateral sinusSagittal sinusCarotid arteryBlood flowBone waxBlood samplesLack of changeHypercapniaVenous outflow curvesHypoxiaPerfusion heterogeneityACE substrateOutflow curvesSinusMicrocirculation
1984
Functional assessment of the pulmonary microcirculation during postnatal development.
Lister G, Kopf G, Pitt B. Functional assessment of the pulmonary microcirculation during postnatal development. Neonatology 1984, 4: 85-99. PMID: 6091021.Peer-Reviewed Original Research