Torday, John S.

Using lung evolution as a cipher for physiology - pathophysiology [electronic resource] / John S. Torday. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2016. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (18 min.) : color, sound). - Evolutionary physiology, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Evolutionary physiology. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Neutral Lipid Trafficking -- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) as failed cell-cell interactions -- PPARγ prevention of BPD -- de Duve Hypothesis -- Preventive Medicine -- PTHrP, Glucocorticoid and βAdrenergic Receptor gene duplications -- Oxygen effects on cell-cell interactions -- Phylogeny of lung, kidney, heart -- Skin-lung homology -- Lung-kidney homology -- Lung-brain homology -- Predictive Model.

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4106 Henry Stewart Talks


Developmental genetics.
Evolution (Biology)
Lungs--Diseases--Pathophysiology.
Lungs--Evolution.
Lungs--Physiology.
Molecular evolution.
Phylogeny.
Biological Evolution.
Brain--physiology.
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
Cell Communication.
Evolution, Molecular.
Gene Duplication.
Homeostasis.
Kidney--physiology.
Lung Diseases--physiopathology.
Lung--physiology.
Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein.
Phylogeny.
Preventive Medicine.
Pulmonary Alveoli--embryology.
Skin--physiology.
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