Quantitative Brewster angle microscopy of the surface film of human broncho-alveolar lavage fluid

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 544-552

  Winsel, Klaus ^a   Hönig, Dirk ^b   Lunkenheimer, Klaus ^a   Geggel, Katrina ^a   Witt, Christian ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^b Nanofilm Technologie   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brewster angle microscopy; Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; Lung structure; Pulmonary surfactant; Surface film

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEIN;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BREWSTER ANGLE MICROSCOPY; FILM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG STRUCTURE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; PRESSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFRACTION INDEX; SARCOIDOSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THICKNESS;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHOTOMETRY; PROTEINS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; REFRACTOMETRY; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0242576879     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-003-0290-2     Document Type: Article

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