Measurements of airway surface liquid height and mucus transport by fluorescence microscopy, and of ion composition by X-ray microanalysis

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 135-139

  Roomans, Godfried M ^a   Kozlova, Inna ^a   Nilsson, Harriet ^a   Vanthanouvong, Viengphet ^a   Button, Brian ^b   Tarran, Robert ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway surface liquid; Animal models; Cell culture; Confocal microscopy; Fluorescent probes; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; FLUOROCARBON;

AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CELL CULTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MUCUS SECRETION; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCUS; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRACHEA MUCUS; TRANSPORT KINETICS; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BODY FLUIDS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUCUS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 11044226335     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2004.05.029     Document Type: Article

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