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Bei Mu Gua Lou San facilitates mucus expectoration by increasing surface area and hydration levels of airway mucus in an air-liquid-interface cell culture model of the respiratory epithelium

BACKGROUND: Bei Mu Gua Lou San (BMGLS) is an ancient formulation known for its moisturizing and expectorant properties, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. We investigated concentration-dependent effects of BMGLS on its rehydrating and mucus-modulating properties using an air-liquid-interf...

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Autores principales: Groiss, Silvia, Somvilla, Ina, Daxböck, Christine, Stückler, Manuela, Pritz, Elisabeth, Brislinger, Dagmar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10655387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37978392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-04251-x