J Floros et al.
The Biochemical journal, 305 ( Pt 2), 583-590 (1995-01-15)
Pulmonary surfactant, a lipoprotein complex, is essential for normal lung function, and deficiency of surfactant can result in respiratory-distress syndrome (RDS) in the prematurely born infant. Some studies have pointed towards a genetic contribution to the aetiology of RDS. Because