Unveiling surfactant protein-A dynamics in human fetal lung development: histological and immunohistochemical insights from Myanmar

BACKGROUND: Surfactant protein-A (SP-A) is the most prevalent protein in the pulmonary surfactant system, and it is expressed in Type II alveolar epithelial cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We evaluated SP-A expression in 92 fetal human lungs at various gestational ages in Myanmar (Birma) using hematox...

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Published in:Folia Morphologica
Main Authors: Saung A Kari, Zaw Myo Hein, Gehan El-Akabawy, Saung Yamone Naing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2025-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.viamedica.pl/folia_morphologica/article/view/101668