Morphological and lipid analysis of the alveolar lining material in dog lung

Endobronchial saline lavage was used to obtain acellular material and cells from the dog lung. The centrifuged lavage fluid yielded a sediment consisting of an upper white layer and a lower brown layer. The white layer was strongly surface-active. It consisted of a mixture of lipids and proteins; th...

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Main Authors: T.N. Finley, S.A. Pratt, A.J. Ladman, L. Brewer, M.B. McKay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1968-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520431050