Scientists have developed a new lung surfactant that is produced synthetically rather than relying on the use of animal ...

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and pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP), a disorder characterized by lung surfactant accumulation. This is a good example of how you can actually get an answer and then potentially get a treatment, ...

Bronchioles of these emphysematous areas are often more muscular than normal, suggesting that muscle as well as surfactant has a role in stabilizing lung growth. The spectacular gross appearance ...

Surfactant B deficiency causes abnormalities in the lining of the lung tissues, making breathing difficult. The life expectancy without a lung transplant is about three to five months. In Kylie ...

Immediate intervention efforts, including intubation for mechanical ventilation, pulmonary surfactant therapy and intravenous fluid administration, were initiated after her birth. She was ...