Moving on from clinical animal-derived surfactants to peptide-based synthetic pulmonary surfactant

By sjmartinez • November 19, 2024

Walther FJ, Waring AJ. Moving on from clinical animal-derived surfactants to peptide-based synthetic pulmonary surfactant. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2024 Dec 1;327(6):L883-L889. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00186.2024. Epub 2024 Oct 15. PMID: 39404798.

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