Studies on Airway Surface Liquid in Connection with Cystic Fibrosis

Studies on Airway Surface Liquid in Connection with Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common fatal inherited diseases, most prevalent among Caucasians. CF is caused by a mutation in the gene coding for the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR), which helps to create sweat, digestive juices, and airway surface liquid (ASL)....

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Main Author: Kozlova, Inna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi 2008
Subjects:
cystic fibrosis
CFTR
airway surface liquid
ion content
anesthesia
mist tent therapy
Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
Cell biology
Cellbiologi
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