An examination of the different variables affecting surfactant aggregate conversion in vitro

Experimental Lung Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-141

  Veldhuizen, Ruud A W ^a,b   Yao, Li juan ^a   Lewis, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

In vitro aggregate conversion; Pulmonary surfactant; Surface area cycling

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CARBOXYLESTERASE; LIPID; LUNG SURFACTANT; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ADSORPTION; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SHEEP; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

EID: 0032939671     PISSN: 01902148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/019021499270349     Document Type: Article

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