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  1. 1. Development of novel synthetic lung surfactants for treatment of respiratory distress syndrome

    Författare :Oihana Basabe Burgos; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Pulmonary surfactant is a complex mixture of lipids and specific proteins found in the alveoli and its main role is to reduce the surface tension of the alveolar air/water interface, thereby preventing lung collapse. Lack of pulmonary surfactant in premature babies results in lethal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), which is today treated with surfactant replacement therapy, i. LÄS MER