surfactant proteins

congenital surfactant deficiency

mutations of surfactant proteins
- SP-A deficiency
- SP-B deficiency
- SP-C deficiency

deficiency of lamellar bodies in alveolar type II cells with normal surfactant protein (#10673207#)

References

Whitsett JA, Weaver TE. Hydrophobic surfactant proteins in lung function and disease. N Engl J Med. 2002 Dec 26;347(26):2141-8. PMID: #12501227#

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