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Inhaled oxygen can reach the lung tissue only after having penetrated the so-called lung surfactant surface layer (LSSL) which lines the alveoles at the air/water interface.
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Ladanyi, E., Ahuja, R.C., Möbius, D., Stalder, K. (1992). Oxygen Transport Through a Model Lung Surfactant Surface Layer: Influence of the Film Compression on the Kinetics. In: Erdmann, W., Bruley, D.F. (eds) Oxygen Transport to Tissue XIV. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 317. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3428-0_37
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