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Mechanosensitive ATP Release Maintains Proper Mucus Hydration of Airways

The clearance of mucus from the airways protects the lungs from inhaled noxious and infectious materials. Proper hydration of the mucus layer enables efficient mucus clearance through beating of cilia on airway epithelial cells, and reduced clearance of excessively concentrated mucus occurs in patie...

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Autores principales: Button, Brian, Okada, Seiko F., Frederick, Charles Brandon, Thelin, William R., Boucher, Richard C.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3791865/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23757023
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scisignal.2003755
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