Adult stem cells in the trachea and tracheal submucosal glands

Breathing is essential for human life, yet tens of millions of people in the U.S. alone suffer from lung diseases. With each breath, lungs are exposed to the external environment. Inhaled air first passes through the trachea, bronchi, and finally the bronchioles before it reaches the alveoli where g...

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Main Author: Lynch, Thomas John
Other Authors: Engelhardt, John F.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6464
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7964&context=etd