Does burn injury affect pulmonary surfactant metabolism?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1484-1485

  Sayeed, Mohammed M ^a,b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult respiratory distress syndrome; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Burn; Lamellar bodies; Lung phosphatidylcholine synthesis; Pulmonary surfactant turnover

Indexed keywords

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LUNG SURFACTANT;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BURN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; LUNG COMPLIANCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034948142     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200107000-00036     Document Type: Editorial

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