… This review summarizes the current knowledge on the physiological action of endogenous
and exogenous pulmonary surfactant, the role of different types of animal-derived and …

… current concepts on the compositional and structural determinants defining pulmonary
surfactant … -derived or recombinant or synthetic therapeutic surfactants, as well as a the most …

… Natural pulmonary surfactant plays an essential role in lung physiology; it is responsible
for lowering surface tension within the alveoli and maintaining the functional integrity of the …

… use of (clinical) pulmonary surfactant as a drug carrier to promote drug spreading and
transport along the alveolar interface. Next, each lung surfactant protein will be introduced from a …

… Lung surfactant (LS) is an outstanding example of how a highly regulated and dynamic …
stabilizes the respiratory air-liquid interface in the mammalian lung. The present review dissects …

… Pulmonary surfactant (PS) is a complex mixture of lipids and proteins that forms a monomolecular
film at the lung… A brief account of the evolutionary development of pulmonary surfactant …

… Similarly, molecular dynamics simulations of clarithromycin interacting with a lung surfactant
model provide evidence that clarithromycin may be incorporated into the lung surfactant …

… compromise the respiratory function. This review explains the key role of pulmonary surfactant
to … with surfactant and unravelling the mutual effects. The implication of the nanoparticle-…

… pulmonary surfactant… pulmonary surfactant stabilizes our alveoli has still not been achieved.
It has long been suggested (but not always accepted) that the ability of pulmonary surfactant …

… In this mini-review, we discuss SP-A functions and the consequences of SP-A genetic
mutations or pulmonary surfactant deficiencies, with a specific emphasis on the recent progress in …