Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B
"Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pulmonary surfactant associated-protein that plays an essential role in alveolar stability by lowering the surface tension at the air-liquid interface. Inherited deficiency of pulmonary surfactant-associated protein B is one cause of RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN.
| Descriptor ID |
D037701
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.701 D12.776.823.124
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B- Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B
- Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein B
- Surfactant Protein SP-B
- Surfactant Protein SP B
- SP-B Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein
- SP B Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein
- Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein SP-B
- Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein SP B
- SP-B Protein
- SP B Protein
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