Lung Surfactant Function and Disorder (Lung Biology in Health and Disease, 201) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0367392895 ISBN 13: 9780367392895

Publisher: CRC Press, 2019

Synopsis

The only source to describe the lung surfactant as a complex membranous system, this guide analyzes lung surfactant function from the aspects of molecular biology, biophysics, membrane science, and surface and interface analysis and reviews the latest basic and clinical issues relating to lung disease and (dys)function.

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Kaushik Nag

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The only source to describe the lung surfactant as a complex membranous system, this guide analyzes lung surfactant function from the aspects of molecular biology, biophysics, membrane science, and surface and interface analysis and reviews the latest basic and clinical issues relating to lung disease and (dys)function. With chapters written by contributors at the forefront of the field, the book covers state-of-the-art methodologies to detect and analyze the biomolecular structure-function properties of surfactants in areas including single-molecule analysis, mass spectrometry, atomic force microscopy, genetic-knockout systems, and microbiology.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0367392895
• ISBN 13: 9780367392895
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 528
• Editor: Nag Kaushik