The role of lipids in pulmonary surfactant

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease

Volumn 1408, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 90-108

  Veldhuizen, Ruud ^a   Nag, Kaushik ^b   Orgeig, Sandra ^c   Possmayer, Fred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b MRC Grp Fetal Neonatal Hlth D   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alveolar stability; Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine; Neutral lipid; Non mammalian surfactant; Phosphatidylcholine; Phosphatidylglycerol; Phosphatidylinositol; Pulmonary surfactant; Surface tension; Surfactant composition; Surfactant lipid

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LUNG SURFACTANT; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHOLIPID; SURFACTANT ASSOCIATED PROTEIN;

BODY TEMPERATURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; MAMMAL; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; LIPIDS; LUNG; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; PHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; SURFACE TENSION; VERTEBRATES;

MAMMALIA; METATHERIA;

EID: 0031768156     PISSN: 09254439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4439(98)00061-1     Document Type: Review

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