Adhesive and Cohesive Peel Force Measurement of Human Airway Mucus
In health, the high-speed airflow associated with cough represents a vital backup mechanism for clearing accumulated mucus from our airways. However, alterations in the mucus layer in cystic fibrosis (CF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to the mucus layer adhered to the airway...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bio-protocol LLC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Bio-Protocol |
| Online Access: | https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=3287&type=0 |