From: Phospholipid composition and kinetics in different endobronchial fractions from healthy volunteers
Surfactant PC composition (%) | |||
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PC Species | BALF | TW | IS |
PC16:0/14:0 | 8.8 ±0.9 | 7.9 ± 1.3 | †7.0 ±1.6 |
PC16:0a/16:0 | 2.6 ±0.4 | 2.5 ± 0.4 | 3.0 ±0.6 |
PC16:0/16:1 | 9.0 ±1.5 | 8.1 ± 1.9 | †7.0 ±1.3 |
PC16:0/16:0 | 53.3 ± 3.6 | ‡48.7 ± 6.4 | ‡45.8 ±7.6 |
PC16:0/18:2 | 5.7 ±1.1 | 6.9 ±1.8 | †7.6 ±1.8 |
PC16:0/18:1 | 12.6 ±1.6 | 13.9 ±1.9 | ‡15.3 ±2.4 |
PC16:0/20:4 | 1.4 ±0.4 | 1.8 ±0.8 | 1.9 ±0.7 |
PC18:1/18:2 | 1.6 ±0.5 | 2.3 ±1.0 | 2.9 ±0.9 |
PC18:0/18:2 | 2.7 ±1.0 | 4.0 ±2.0 | ‡5.4 ±2.0 |
PC18:0/18:1 | 1.3 ±0.6 | 2.1 ±1.2 | 2.9 ±1.3 |
PC18:1/20:4 | 0.4 ±0.2 | 0.6 ±0.4 | 0.5 ±0.2 |
PC18:0/20:4 | 0.6 ±0.4 | 1.2 ±0.9 | 0.9 ±0.4 |
Surfactant LPC composition % | |||
LPC Species | BALF | TW | IS |
LPC16:0 | 71.7 ±6.0 | ‡65.7 ±9.2 | ‡54.4 ±14.8 |
LPC18:2 | 6.4 ±1.4 | 8.0 ±2.3 | †12.5 ±5.4 |
LPC18:1 | 13.3 ±2.5 | 15.1 ±2.8 | ‡21.6 ±6.2 |
LPC18:0 | 6.0 ±2.0 | 8.0 ±3.3 | 8.3 ±3.7 |
LPC20:4 | 2.6 ±1.8 | 3.2 ±2.1 | 3.2 ±2.2 |