Commentary: Is cystic fibrosis lung disease caused by abnormal ion composition or abnormal volume?

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-221

  Krouse, M E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLORIDE ION; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION; WATER; ION;

BRONCHUS MUCUS; CHANNEL GATING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SYMPTOM; WATER ABSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; LUNG DISEASE; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IONS; LUNG DISEASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0034889804     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.118.2.219     Document Type: Note

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