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Fetal Lung

The development of the lungs after the eleventh week of gestation until the time of birth.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2001
Review
2001
Lamellar body counts: a consensus on protocol.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The accuracy of lamellar body count and lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio in the prediction of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome: a meta‐analysis
Objective To compare the performance of the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio and the lamellar body count in the prediction of… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Need for Urgent Delivery After Third‐Trimester Amniocentesis
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Localization of surfactant-associated proteins SP-A and SP-B mRNA in rabbit fetal lung tissue by in situ hybridization.
Pulmonary surfactant is a lipoprotein substance, comprised of approximately 80% phospholipid and approximately 10% protein, that… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Characterization of amniotic fluid lamellar bodies by resistive-pulse counting: relationship to measures of fetal lung maturity.
Resistive-pulse counting studies of amniotic fluid lamellar bodies are presented and demonstrate a strong concordance with the… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Deficient lung surfactant apoproteins in amniotic fluid with mature phospholipid profile from diabetic pregnancies.
1982
1982
Surfactant "apoproteins" in human amniotic fluid: an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the prenatal assessment of lung maturity.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The role of centrifugation in the measurement of surfactant in amniotic fluid.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Amniotic Fluid Lecithin: Sphingomyelin Ratio and Fetal Lung Development
The normal range and trends of the ratio between lecithin and sphingomyelin in the amniotic fluid, estimated on thin-layer… 
1972
1972
Amniotic fluid lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio as an assessment of fetal pulmonary maturity.
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