Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B
"Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pulmonary surfactant associated-protein that plays an essential role in alveolar stability by lowering the surface tension at the air-liquid interface. Inherited deficiency of pulmonary surfactant-associated protein B is one cause of RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN.
Descriptor ID |
D037701
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MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.701 D12.776.823.124
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Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B- Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B
- Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein B
- Surfactant Protein SP-B
- Surfactant Protein SP B
- SP-B Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein
- SP B Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein
- Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein SP-B
- Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein SP B
- SP-B Protein
- SP B Protein
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B" by people in Profiles.
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Gad A, Callender DL, Killeen E, Hudak J, Dlugosz MA, Larson JE, Cohen JC, Chander A. Transient in utero disruption of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator causes phenotypic changes in alveolar type II cells in adult rats. BMC Cell Biol. 2009 Mar 31; 10:24.
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Kinniry P, Pick J, Stephens S, Jain D, Solomides CC, Niven R, Segal R, Christofidou-Solomidou M. KL4-surfactant prevents hyperoxic and LPS-induced lung injury in mice. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2006 Oct; 41(10):916-28.