Julio Perez Fontan, MD

Professor

Recent Publications Chavolla-Calderon, M., M.K. Bayer, and J.J. Perez Fontan , "Bone marrow transplantation reveals an essential synergy between neuronal and hemopoietic cell neurokinin production in pulmonary inflammation. " J. Clin. Invest. , 111: 973-980 , 2003

Perez Fontan, J.J. and C.R. Velloff , "Localization of vagal motoneurons and central afferents after application of cholera toxin B-subunit to the airway mucosa " Am. J. Physiol. , 280: L152-164 , 2001

Perez Fontan, J.J., C.T. Diec, and C.R. Velloff , "Bilateral distribution of vagal motor and sensory nerve fibers in the rat?s lungs and airways " Am. J. Physiol. , 279: 713-728 , 2000

Perez Fontan, J.J., D.N. Cortright, J.E. Krause, C.R. Velloff, V.V. Karpitskyi, T.W. Carver, Jr., S.D. Shapiro, and B.N. Mora , "Substance P and neurokinin-1 receptor expression by intrinsic airway neurons in the rat " Am. J. Physiol. , 278: L344-355 , 2000