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Revisiting the role of pulmonary surfactant in chronic inflammatory lung diseases and environmental exposure

Pulmonary surfactant is a crucial and dynamic lung structure whose primary functions are to reduce alveolar surface tension and facilitate breathing. Though disruptions in surfactant homeostasis are typically thought of in the context of respiratory distress and premature infants, many lung diseases...

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Autores principales: Milad, Nadia, Morissette, Mathieu C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9489000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0077-2021