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Preclinical studies suggest that exogenous surfactant may be of value in the treatment of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and two phase 2 clinical trials have shown a trend toward ...

The innovation—a handheld dry powder inhaler for newborns in respiratory distress—recently cleared a proof-of-concept ...

The solution to the problem posed by such large surface areas in the lung is a pulmonary surfactant that creates a lipid-rich phase separating alveolar gas and liquid at the surfaces of epithelial ...

To evaluate repeat surfactant therapy for the treatment of respiratory failure associated with postsurfactant slump in extremely low birth weight infants (ELBW) by characterizing the population of ...

In 2020, a new surfactant won the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 20th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Awards event hosted by the Japan Association for Chemical Innovation.

At its core, Butyl Stearate is valued for its molecular structure and functional properties. The ester’s long carbon chain ...

Courtesy: TU Dresden A new technique dubbed surfactant-monolayer-assisted interfacial synthesis (SMAIS) can produce few-layer 2D polymer crystals on the surface of water. This is the first time that ...

By capping the wax’s chains with groups of oxygen atoms and treating them with an alkaline solution, the researchers turned the wax into surfactant. Combining the surfactant with a bit of dye ...

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; N/A, not applicable; pro-SFTPB, pro–surfactant protein B; SD, standard deviation. P values are for Satterthwaite's unequal variance t test, unless otherwise ...