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From: Disaturated-phosphatidylcholine and Surfactant protein-B turnover in human acute lung injury and in control patients

Figure 2

Fractional synthetic rate of DSPC-palmitate and SP-B-leucine in ARDS/ALI and control patients. Synthesis of DSPC-palmitate results to be significantly higher in ARDS/ALI group. SP-B-leucine synthesis is similar in the two groups. Results are expressed as median and interquartile ranges. * Significantly different from controls (p < 0.01 by Mann-Whitney test).

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Respiratory Research

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