Altered NaCl concentration of airway surface liquid in cystic fibrosis

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 443, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Widdicombe, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Active Na absorption; Airway surface liquid; Cystic fibrosis

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

AIRWAY; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LUNG FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; HUMANS; OSMOSIS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 0035178729     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240100636     Document Type: Conference Paper

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