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
1985
A simple method for reducing cardiac output in the conscious lamb
Fahey J, Lister G. A simple method for reducing cardiac output in the conscious lamb. American Journal Of Physiology 1985, 249: h188-h192. PMID: 4014483, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1985.249.1.h188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac outputBalloon inflationBalloon-tipped catheterSystemic venous returnArterial lactate concentrationSystemic blood flowResting cardiac outputSmall neck incisionStable cardiac outputDays of ageUnsedated lambsConscious lambsBlood pressureVenous returnBalloon deflationNeck incisionRight atriumJugular veinMetabolic variablesO2 extractionBlood flowAnimal survivalLactate concentrationO2 consumptionLambs