Development of synthetic lung surfactants.

We have previously reported the development of a reconstituted lung surfactant consisting of an organic solvent extract of natural bovine lung surfactant supplemented with synthetic lipids. This ''artificial'' surfactant was used successfully to treat surfactant deficiency states...

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Main Authors: Y Tanaka, T Takei, T Aiba, K Masuda, A Kiuchi, T Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1988-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520351981