"Pulmonary Surfactants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Substances and drugs that lower the SURFACE TENSION of the mucoid layer lining the PULMONARY ALVEOLI.
| Descriptor ID |
D011663
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.796.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Surfactants- Pulmonary Surfactants
- Surfactants, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Surfactant
- Surfactant, Pulmonary
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Surfactants" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of maternal characteristics on the moderately premature infant: an antenatal maternal transport clinical prediction rule. J Perinatol. 2012 Jul; 32(7):532-8.
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KGF increases SP-A and SP-D mRNA levels and secretion in cultured rat alveolar type II cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 1998 Feb; 18(2):168-78.