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Coagulation-dependent mechanisms and asthma by Matthay, Michael A, Clements, John A

“…In several clinical disorders, there are interactions between inflammation-dependent tissue injury and thrombin formation, fibrin deposition, and impaired…”
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Nonionic Polymers Reverse Inactivation of Surfactant by Meconium and Other Substances by TAEUSCH, H. WILLIAM, LU, KAREN W, GOERKE, JON, CLEMENTS, JOHN A

“…A variety of substances including human meconium have been found to affect adversely the surface tension-lowering activity of pulmonary surfactants, and this…”
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Polyethylene Glycol/Surfactant Mixtures Improve Lung Function after HCl and Endotoxin Lung Injuries by LU, KAREN W, TAEUSCH, H. WILLIAM, ROBERTSON, BENGT, GOERKE, JON, CLEMENTS, JOHN A

“…Addition of nonionic polymers such as polyethylene glycol (PEG) and dextran ameliorates inactivation of Survanta by a variety of substances in vitro. Addition…”
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Polymer-Surfactant Treatment of Meconium-induced Acute Lung Injury by LU, KAREN W, WILLIAM TAEUSCH, H, ROBERTSON, BENGT, GOERKE, JON, CLEMENTS, JOHN A

“…Substances (for example, serum proteins or meconium) that interfere with the activity of pulmonary surfactant in vitro may also be important in the…”
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Hyaluronan decreases surfactant inactivation in vitro by LU, Karen W, GOERKE, Jon, CLEMENTS, John A, TAEUSCH, H. William

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Hyaluronan with dextran added to therapeutic lung surfactants improves effectiveness in vitro and in vivo by Lu, Karen W., Taeusch, H. William, Clements, John A.

“…ABSTRACTSurfactants in current clinical use are largely ineffective in treating acute lung injury (ALI)/ acute respiratory distress syndrome. In part, this…”
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Hyaluronan reduces surfactant inhibition and improves rat lung function after meconium injury by LU, Karen W, GOERKE, Jon, CLEMENTS, John A, TAEUSCH, H. William

“…Hyaluronan (HA), an ionic polymer, is normally present in the alveolar subphase and is known to decrease lung surfactant inactivation caused by serum in vitro…”
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Lung surfactant and neonatal respiratory distress syndrome by Clements, J A, Avery, M E

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Three-dimensional stereo viewing of digital stereo-pair images using two computers, a mirror stereoscope, and photoshop for analysis of shape and measurement of dimensions by Bastacky, Jacob, Clements, John A., Goerke, Jon

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Allogeneic human mesenchymal stem cells for treatment of E. coli endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in the ex vivo perfused human lung by Lee, Jae W, Fang, Xiaohui, Gupta, Naveen, Serikov, Vladimir, Matthay, Michael A

“…Recent studies have suggested that bone marrow-derived multipotent mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) may have therapeutic applications in multiple clinical…”
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NO2 interfacial transfer is reduced by phospholipid monolayers by Connor, Lydia M, Bidani, Akhil, Goerke, Jon, Clements, John A, Postlethwait, Edward M

“…1  Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555; and 2  Cardiovascular…”
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Surfactant apoprotein A modifies the inhibitory effect of plasma proteins on surfactant activity in vivo by YUKITAKE, K, BROWN, C. L, SCHLUETER, M. A, CLEMENTS, J. A, HAWGOOD, S

“…Surfactant apoprotein A (SP-A) reduces the inhibitory effects of plasma proteins on the surface tension lowering properties of pulmonary surfactant in vitro…”
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Lung surfactant proteins, SP-B and SP-C, alter the thermodynamic properties of phospholipid membranes: a differential calorimetry study by Shiffer, Kathleen, Hawgood, Samuel, Haagsman, Henk P, Benson, Bradley, Clements, John A, Goerke, Jon

“…The ability of the low molecular weight lung surfactant-associated proteins, SP-B and SP-C, to alter the thermotropic properties of synthetic multilamellar…”
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Assessment of the risk of the respiratory-distress syndrome by a rapid test for surfactant in amniotic fluid by Clements, J A, Platzker, A C, Tierney, D F, Hobel, C J, Creasy, R K, Margolis, A J, Thibeault, D W, Tooley, W H, Oh, W

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Dual Oxidase 1-Dependent MUC5AC Mucin Expression in Cultured Human Airway Epithelial Cells by Matt X. G. Shao, Nadel, Jay A., Clements, John A.

“…Mucus hypersecretion is a prominent manifestation in patients with chronic inflammatory airway diseases. MUC5AC mucin is a major component of airway mucus, and…”
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Pulmonary Surfactant and Evolution of the Lungs by Clements, John A., Nellenbogen, Jean, Trahan, Harold J.

“…Pulmonary surfactant has been looked for and found in 11 representatives of four vertebrate classes. The amount of surfactant, estimated by quantitative…”
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Pulmonary surface tension and alveolar stability by CLEMENTS, J A, HUSTEAD, R F, JOHNSON, R P, GRIBETZ, I

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Pulmonary surface tension and the mucus lining of the lungs: some theoretical considerations by CLEMENTS, J A, BROWN, E S, JOHNSON, R P

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Separation by gel chromatography of naturally occurring phosphatidylcholine mixtures according to number of ethylenic linkages by King, R J, Clements, J A

“…This paper describes a procedure for the separation of lecithins according to the number of ethylenic bonds in their fatty acid residues. The procedure uses a…”
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Hyaluronan decreases surfactant inactivation in vitro by Lu, Karen W, Goerke, Jon, Clements, John A, Taeusch, H William

“…Hyaluronan (HA) is an anionic polymer and a constituent of alveolar fluid that can bind proteins, phospholipids, and water. Previous studies have established…”
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