Surface-Active Agents
"Surface-Active Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Agents that modify interfacial tension of water; usually substances that have one lipophilic and one hydrophilic group in the molecule; includes soaps, detergents, emulsifiers, dispersing and wetting agents, and several groups of antiseptics.
| Descriptor ID |
D013501
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.877
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| Concept/Terms |
Surface-Active Agents- Surface-Active Agents
- Agents, Surface-Active
- Surface Active Agents
- Active Agents, Surface
- Agents, Surface Active
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surface-Active Agents" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Dumpa V, Avulakunta I, Bhandari V. Respiratory management in the premature neonate. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2023 02; 17(2):155-170.
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Dumpa V, Bhandari V. Surfactant, steroids and non-invasive ventilation in the prevention of BPD. Semin Perinatol. 2018 11; 42(7):444-452.