Micelles of pulmonary surfactant in human amniotic fluid at term

Pediatric Research

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 196-199

  Nishijima, Koji ^a   Shukunami, Ken Ichi ^a   Tsukahara, Hirokazu ^a   Orisaka, Makoto ^a   Miura, Jun'ichiro ^a   Kotsuji, Fumikazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; SURFACTANT TA;

AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MICELLE; NEWBORN; PARTICLE SIZE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; TURBIDITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 33748069819     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/01.pdr.0000228329.90502.3a     Document Type: Article

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