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Descriptor English: Pulmonary Surfactants
Descriptor Spanish: Surfactantes Pulmonares
Descriptor surfactantes pulmonares
Scope note: Sustancias y fármacos que disminuyen la TENSIÓN SUPERFICIAL de la capa mucosa que recubre los ALVÉOLOS PULMONARES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Surfactantes Pulmonares
Descriptor French: Surfactants pulmonaires
Entry term(s): Pulmonary Surfactant
Surfactant, Pulmonary
Surfactants, Pulmonary
Tree number(s): D27.505.954.796.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011663
Scope note: Substances and drugs that lower the SURFACE TENSION of the mucoid layer lining the PULMONARY ALVEOLI.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Pulmonary Alveoli (1966-1970)
Surface-Active Agents (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 87; was PULMONARY SURFACTANT 1973-86
Online Note: use PULMONARY SURFACTANTS to search PULMONARY SURFACTANT 1971-86 (as Prov 1971-72)
History Note: 87; was PULMONARY SURFACTANT 1971-86 (Prov 1971-72)
Entry Version: PULM SURFACTANTS
DeCS ID: 19398
Unique ID: D011663
NLM Classification: WF 600
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Pulmonary Surfactants - Preferred
Concept UI M0018140
Scope note Substances and drugs that lower the SURFACE TENSION of the mucoid layer lining the PULMONARY ALVEOLI.
Preferred term Pulmonary Surfactants
Entry term(s) Pulmonary Surfactant
Surfactant, Pulmonary
Surfactants, Pulmonary



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