315
Views
45
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Detection and Localization of the Hydrophobic Surfactant Proteins B and C in Human Tear Fluid and the Human Lacrimal System

, , , , &
Pages 931-938 | Received 27 Aug 2007, Accepted 19 Sep 2007, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

REFERENCES

  • Phizackerley P J, Town M H, Newman G E. Hydrophobic proteins of lamellated osmiophilic bodies isolated from pig lung. Biochem J 1979; 183: 731–736
  • Curstedt T, Jornvall H, Robertson B, Bergman T, Berggren P. Two hydrophobic low-molecular-mass protein fractions of pulmonary surfactant. Characterization and biophysical activity. Eur J Biochem 1987; 168: 255–262
  • Whitsett J A, Ohning B L, Ross G, et al. Hydrophobic surfactant-associated protein in whole lung surfactant and its importance for biophysical activity in lung surfactant extracts used for replacement therapy. Pediatr Res 1986; 20: 460–467
  • Yu S H, Chung W, Olafson R W, Harding P G, Possmayer F. Characterization of the small hydrophobic proteins associated with pulmonary surfactant. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1987; 921: 437–448
  • Yu S H, Wallace D, Bhavnani B, Enhorning G, Harding P G, Possmayer F. Effect of reconstituted pulmonary surfactant containing the 6000-dalton hydrophobic protein on lung compliance of prematurely delivered rabbit fetuses. Pediatr Res. 1988; 23: 23–30
  • Whitsett J A, Hull W M, Ohning B, Ross G, Weaver T E. Immunologic identification of a pulmonary surfactant-associated protein of molecular weight = 6000 daltons. Pediatr Res. 1986; 20: 744–749
  • Hawgood S, Benson B J, Schilling J, Damm D, Clements J A, White R T. Nucleotide and amino acid sequences of pulmonary surfactant protein SP 18 and evidence for cooperation between SP 18 and SP 28-36 in surfactant lipid adsorption. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1987; 84: 66–70
  • Possmayer F. A proposed nomenclature for pulmonary surfactant-associated proteins. Am Rev Respir Dis 1988; 138: 990–998
  • Hawgood S, Shiffer K. Structures and properties of the surfactant-associated proteins. Annu Rev Physiol. 1991; 53: 375–394
  • Voorhout W F, Veenendaal T, Haagsman H P, et al. Intracellular processing of pulmonary surfactant protein B in an endosomal/lysosomal compartment. Am J Physiol 1992; 263: 479–486
  • Glasser S W, Korfhagen T R, Perme C M, Pilot-Matias T J, Kister S E, Whitsett J A. Two SP-C genes encoding human pulmonary surfactant proteolipid. J Biol Chem 1988; 263: 10326–10331
  • Jacobs K A, Phelps D S, Steinbrink R, et al. Isolation of cDNA clone encoding a high molecular weight precursor to a 6-kDa pulmonary surfactant-associated protein. J Biol Chem 1987; 262: 9808–9811
  • Curstedt T, Johansson J, Barros-Soederling J, et al. Low-molecular-mass surfactant protein type 1. The primary structure of a hydrophobic 8-kDa polypeptide with eight half-cystine residues. Eur J Biochem 1988; 172: 521–525
  • Glasser S W, Korfhagen T R, Weaver T E, et al. cDNA, deduced polypeptide structure and chromosomal assignment of human pulmonary surfactant proteolipid, SPL(pVal). J Biol Chem 1988; 263: 9–12
  • Phelps D S, Smith L M, Taeusch H W. Characterization and partial amino acid sequence of a low molecular weight surfactant protein. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1987; 135: 1112–1117
  • Olafson R W, Rink U, Kielland S, et al. Protein sequence analysis studies on the low molecular weight hydrophobic proteins associated with bovine pulmonary surfactant. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1987; 148: 1406–1411
  • Kurutz J W, Lee K Y. NMR structure of lung surfactant peptide SP-B(11-25). Biochemistry 2002; 41: 9627–9636
  • Booth V, Waring A J, Walther F J, Keough K M. NMR structures of the C-terminal segment of surfactant protein B in detergent micelles and hexafluoro-2-propanol. Biochemistry. 2004; 43: 15187–15194
  • Johansson J, Szyperski T, Curstedt T, Wuthrich K. The NMR structure of the pulmonary surfactant-associated polypeptide SP-C in an apolar solvent contains a valyl-rich alpha-helix. Biochemistry. 1994; 33: 6015–6023
  • Vandenbussche G, Clercx A, Clercx M, et al. Secondary structure and orientation of the surfactant protein SP-B in a lipid environment. A Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy study. Biochemistry 1992; 31: 9169–9176
  • Pastrana B, Mautone A J, Mendelsohn R. Fourier transform infrared studies of secondary structure and orientation of pulmonary surfactant SP-C and its effect on the dynamic surface properties of phospholipids. Biochemistry. 1991; 30: 10058–10064
  • Curstedt T, Jornvall H, Robertson B, Bergman T, Berggren P. Two hydrophobic low-molecular-mass protein fractions of pulmonary surfactant. Characterization and biophysical activity. Eur J Biochem 1987; 168: 255–262
  • Yu S H, Possmayer F. Role of bovine pulmonary surfactant-associated proteins in the surface-active property of phospholipid mixtures. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1990; 1046: 233–241
  • Notter R H, Shapiro D L, Ohning B, Whitsett J A. Biophysical activity of synthetic phospholipids combined with purified lung surfactant 6000 dalton apoprotein. Chem Phys Lipids. 1987; 44: 1–17
  • Spragg R G, Gilliard N, Richman P. The adult respiratory distress syndrome: clinical aspects relevant to surfactant supplementation. Pulmonary Surfactant: From Molecular Biology to Clinical Practice, B Robertson, L MG van Golde, J J Batenburg. Elsevier, Amsterdam 1992; 685–703
  • Kobayashi T, Nitta K, Takahashi R, Kurashima K, Robertson B, Suzuki Y. Activity of pulmonary surfactant after blocking the associated proteins SP-A and SP-B. J Appl Physiol. 1991; 71: 530–536
  • Takahashi A, Waring A J, Amirkhanian J, Fan B, Taeusch H W. Structure-function relationships of bovine pulmonary surfactant proteins: SP-B and SP-C. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1990; 1044: 43–49
  • Ni M, Evans D J, Hawgood S, Anders E M, Sack R A, Fleiszig S M. Surfactant protein D is present in human tear fluid and the cornea and inhibits epithelial cell invasion by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Histochem Cytochem. 2005; 73: 2147–2156
  • Bräuer L, Kindler C, Jäger, et al. Detection of surfactant proteins A and D in human tear fluid and the human lacrimal system. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007; 48: 3945–3953
  • McCulley J P, Shine W E. Meibomian gland function and the tear lipid layer. Ocul Surf 2003; 1: 97–106
  • Paulsen F P, Berry M S. Mucins and TFF peptides of the tear film and lacrimal apparatus. Prog Histochem Cytochem. 2006; 41: 1–53
  • Paulsen F. Cell and molecular biology of human lacrimal gland and nasolacrimal duct mucins. Int Rev Cytol. 2006; 249: 229–279
  • Pisella P J. Pathology of the ocular surface. Rev Prat. 2006; 56: 1226–1231
  • Paananen R, Sormunen R, Glumoff V, van Eijk M, Hallman M. Surfactant proteins A and D in Eustachian tube epithelium. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2001; 281: 660–667
  • Kim J K, Kim S S, Rha K W. Expression and localization of surfactant proteins in human nasal epithelium. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2007; 292: 879–884
  • Fleiszig S M, Kwong M S, Evans D J, et al. Modification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa interactions with corneal epithelial cells by human tear fluid. Infect Immun 2003; 71: 3866–3874
  • Benson D A, Karsch-Mizrachi I, Lipman D J, Ostell J, Wheeler D L. GenBank. Nucleic Acids Res 2006; 34: D16–20
  • Kutta H, Steven P, Varoga D, Paulsen F P. TFF peptides in the human false vocal folds of the larynx. Peptides. 2004; 25: 811–818

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.