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. 2011 Mar 4;300(5):L701–L709. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00119.2009

Table 1.

Available clinical characteristics of subjects whose lungs were immunostained to generate images shown in Fig. 8

Subject Age Gender Race History
Asthmatic
    R47 37 F Caucasian Died from motor vehicle accident
Treated with albuterol inhaler
Had seasonal allergies
Smoked 1 pack cigarettes/day for >5 yr and quit 2 yr before death
    R68 50 F African American Died from intracranial bleed
Nonsmoker
Not diabetic
    R70 48 F Caucasian Died from asthma attack/anoxia
Treated with albuterol and albuterol/ipratropium inhalers
Aspiration noted during hospitalization
Smoked 1 pack/day for 20 yr
Not diabetic
    R62 45 M Caucasian Died from intracranial bleed
Treated with zolpidem
ARDS noted during hospitalization
Nonsmoker
Nonasthmatic
    R56 56 M Caucasian Died from motor vehicle accident
Nonsmoker
Not diabetic
    R58 25 M African American Died from head trauma
Smoked cigarettes, 1 pack/wk for 5 yr, quit 1 mo prior
Smoked marijuana daily
Not diabetic
Asthmatic as a child–outgrew later
    R64 59 M Caucasian Died from intracranial bleed
Nonsmoker

M, male; F, female; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome.