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What Are Alveoli?Surfactant dysfunction: Medical conditions like respiratory distress syndrome in infants and some genetic conditions can ...
Genetic Variability of Surfactant Protein-B and Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Clinical Implications
The function of surfactant is to prevent lung collapse, especially of the terminal liquid-covered airspaces, called alveoli ... infants will develop respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) because ...
A new study from Tulane University suggests that repeated collapse and reopening of tiny alveoli-air sacs in ... lung injury in a model of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
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