Phase separation in monolayers of pulmonary surfactant phospholipids at the air-water interface: Composition and structure

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2051-2061

  Discher, Bohdana M ^a   Schief, William R ^c   Vogel, Viola ^c   Hall, Stephen B ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; LUNG COMPLIANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0032828623     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77046-3     Document Type: Article

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