Ventilation and Perfusion at the Alveolar Level: Insights From Lung Intravital Microscopy

Intravital microscopy (IVM) offers unique possibilities for the observation of biological processes and disease related mechanisms in vivo. Especially for anatomically complex and dynamic organs such as the lung and its main functional unit, the alveolus, IVM provides exclusive advantages in terms o...

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Main Authors: Jasmin Matuszak, Arata Tabuchi, Wolfgang M. Kuebler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00291/full