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MP term:abnormal surfactant secretion
MP id: MP:0004780
Definition: anomaly in the release from pneumocytes of surfactant, a phospholipid present in the lungs that controls surface tension in the alveoli
Number of paths to term: 1

is-adenotes an 'is-a' relationship
part-ofdenotes a 'part-of' relationship


mammalian phenotype
        is-arespiratory system phenotype
                is-aabnormal respiratory system physiology
                        is-aabnormal surfactant physiology
                                is-aabnormal production of surfactant +
                                is-aabnormal surfactant composition
                                is-aabnormal surfactant secretion [MP:0004780] (17 genotypes, 17 annotations)
                                        is-adecreased surfactant secretion
                                        is-aincreased surfactant secretion

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05/08/2013
MGI 5.13
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