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Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Proteins

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Definition: Proteins found in the LUNG that act as PULMONARY SURFACTANTS.     
Pharmacological Action Pulmonary Surfactants
Examples Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein A; Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B; Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein C; Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein D 		Other names Surfactant-Associated Proteolipid, Pulmonary; Surfactant-Associated Proteins, Pulmonary; Surfactant-Associated Protein, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Proteolipid; Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Proteins; Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein; Proteins, Lung-Surfactant; Lung Surfactant Proteins; Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Proteolipid; Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein; PSFAP; Lung-Surfactant Proteins
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
surfacen  0   *Phospholipids *Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Proteins. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paolo. 2011 Aug;53(4):235-8.
pulmonary surfactant apoprotein  0   *Apoproteins *Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Proteins. Nature 1985;317(6035):361

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