Ciliary Feature Counter: A program for the Quantitative Assessment of Cilia to Diagnose Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a disorder that affects motile cilia in the airway that are required for the removal of mucus, debris, and pathogens. It is important to diagnose PCD in early childhood to preserve lung function. The confirmation of a diagnosis relies on the assessment of ciliary...

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Main Authors: Andreia L. Pinto, Ranjit K. Rai, Claire Hogg, Thomas Burgoyne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/8/524