"Pulmonary Surfactants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Surfactants" by people in Profiles.
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Potential genetic therapies for acute lung injury. Curr Gene Ther. 2004 Dec; 4(4):487-95.
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The relation of pneumothorax and other air leaks to mortality in the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med. 1998 Feb 05; 338(6):341-6.
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Safety and potential efficacy of an aerosolized surfactant in human sepsis-induced adult respiratory distress syndrome. JAMA. 1994 Nov 09; 272(18):1433-8.
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Peripheral airway cell marker expression in non-small cell lung carcinoma. Association with distinct clinicopathologic features. Am J Clin Pathol. 1992 Feb; 97(2):233-43.
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Expression of surfactant-associated protein in non-small-cell lung cancer: a discriminant between biologic subsets. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 1992; (13):61-6.
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Peripheral airway cell differentiation in human lung cancer cell lines. Cancer Res. 1990 Sep 01; 50(17):5481-7.