1991
Functional assessment of pulmonary capillary surface area in the 2-mo-old lamb
Pitt B, Lister G, Fontan J, Davies P. Functional assessment of pulmonary capillary surface area in the 2-mo-old lamb. Journal Of Applied Physiology 1991, 70: 1677-1685. PMID: 1711522, DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1991.70.4.1677.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnimalsBleomycinCapillariesEndothelium, VascularKineticsLungPeptidyl-Dipeptidase APulmonary CirculationSheepConceptsPulmonary endothelial angiotensinSignificant pulmonary toxicityMicrovascular surface areaAir-blood barrierPulmonary capillary surface areaAlveolar surface areaMo of ageCapillary surface areaEndothelial angiotensinPulmonary toxicityFunctional assessmentControl lambsNewborn lambsStereological assessmentMature lungAntineoplastic agentsSignificant differencesBleomycin
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCapillariesEndotheliumFemaleHypertension, PulmonaryKineticsLungMalePeptidyl-Dipeptidase APulmonary CirculationPulmonary Gas ExchangeSheepConceptsPulmonary 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 manifestationsEffects of changes in pulmonary perfusion and surface area on endothelial ace activity
Pitt B, Lister G, Davies P, Reid L. Effects of changes in pulmonary perfusion and surface area on endothelial ace activity. Annals Of Biomedical Engineering 1987, 15: 229-238. PMID: 3035966, DOI: 10.1007/bf02364057.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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
Kinetics of pulmonary angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in conscious developing lambs
Pitt B, Lister G. Kinetics of pulmonary angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in conscious developing lambs. Journal Of Applied Physiology 1984, 57: 1158-1166. PMID: 6094403, DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1984.57.4.1158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsAnimals, NewbornEndotheliumKineticsLungOligopeptidesPeptidyl-Dipeptidase ASheepFunctional 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