ArticleSeminars in perinatology2008
Posttranslational regulation of surfactant protein B expression.
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- Molecular Impact of Conventional and Electronic Cigarettes on Pulmonary Surfactant.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Review
- Physiology and pathophysiology of human airway mucus.Physiological reviews · 2022Review
- GM130 regulates pulmonary surfactant protein secretion in alveolar type II cells.Science China. Life sciences · 2022Article
- Gene Therapy Potential for Genetic Disorders of Surfactant Dysfunction.Frontiers in genome editing · 2021Review
- Regulatory Roles of Human Surfactant Protein B Variants on Genetic Susceptibility to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Pneumonia-Induced Sepsis.Shock (Augusta, Ga.) · 2020Article
- The biology of the ABCA3 lipid transporter in lung health and disease.Cell and tissue research · 2017Review
- DIFFERENTIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY OF HUMAN SP-B GENETIC VARIANTS ON LUNG INJURY CAUSED BY BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA AND THE EFFECT OF A CHEMICALLY MODIFIED CURCUMIN.Shock (Augusta, Ga.) · 2016Article
- Effect of cigarette smoke extract on insulin transport in alveolar epithelial cell line A549.Lung · 2012Article
- Genetic disorders of surfactant dysfunction.Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology SocietyReview
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Abstract
Although a minor constituent by weight, surfactant protein B (SP-B) plays a major role in surfactant function. It is the unique structure of SP-B that promotes permeabilization, cross-linking, mixing, and fusion of phospholipids, facilitating the proper structure and function of pulmonary surfactant as well as contributing to the formation of lamellar bodies. SP-B production is a complex process within alveolar type 2 cells and is under hormonal and developmental control. Understanding the posttranslational events in the maturation of SP-B may provide new insight into the process of lamellar body formation and into the pathophysiology of pulmonary disorders associated with surfactant abnormalities.
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