Synthetic surfactant protein analogues

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 9-14

  Johansson, Jan ^a   Gustafsson, Magnus ^a   Palmblad, Marie ^b   Zaltash, Shahparak ^a   Robertson, Bengt ^b   Curstedt, Tore ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic proteins; Pulmonary surfactants; Respiratory distress syndrome; Synthetic peptides

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEIN; SURFACTANT; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

DRUG DESIGN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; PROTEOLIPIDS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031692648     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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