Measurement of water loss in human nasal mucosa

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 453-455

  Miwa, Masato ^a   Nakajima, Noriyuki ^a   Matsunaga, Mayumi ^b   Watanabe, Kensuke ^a  

^a DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CREAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; SCHOOL CHILD; TURBINATE; WATER LOSS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; OINTMENTS; REFERENCE VALUES; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUTIONS; WATER; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 33750060995     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2006.20.2938     Document Type: Article

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