Surfactant protein C in fetal and ventilated preterm rabbit lungs

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 6 21-6, 1999, Pages

  Ross, Gary F ^a   Ikegami, Machiko ^a   Steinhilber, Wolfram ^b   Jobe, Alan H ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALTANA PHARMA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lung immaturity; Phosphatidylcholine; Prematurity; Respiratory distress syndrome

Indexed keywords

SURFACTANT PROTEIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG VENTILATION; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RABBIT; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME;

EID: 0033393453     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1999.277.6.l1104     Document Type: Article

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