Lung Peptides
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Lung Peptides
Pulmonary Surfactant Peptides: Keeping Lungs Open
Surfactant proteins SP-B and SP-C prevent lung collapse with every breath. How they work, what happens when missing, and how synthetic versions save babies.
14 min read|Mar 25, 2026
Lung Peptides
How Peptide Surfactants Save Premature Babies
Synthetic peptide lung surfactants mimic SP-B to treat neonatal respiratory distress. From animal-derived extracts to the KL4 peptide, here's how they work.
13 min read|Mar 25, 2026