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Lack of Kcnn4 improves mucociliary clearance in muco-obstructive lung disease
Airway mucociliary clearance (MCC) is the main mechanism of lung defense keeping airways free of infection and mucus obstruction. Airway surface liquid volume, ciliary beating, and mucus are central for proper MCC and critically regulated by sodium absorption and anion secretion. Impaired MCC is a k...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7455130/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32814712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.140076 |