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Genetic Abnormalities of Surfactant Metabolism
Pulmonary surfactant is the complex mixture of lipids and proteins needed to reduce alveolar surface tension at the air-liquid interface and prevent alveolar collapse at the end of expiration. It has been recognized for almost 50 years that a deficiency in surfactant production due to pulmonary imma...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7147445/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72430-0_54 |