Apparent Yield Stress of Sputum as a Relevant Biomarker in Cystic Fibrosis

The mucus obstructing the airways of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients is a yield stress fluid. Linear and non-linear rheological analyses of CF sputa can provide relevant biophysical markers, which could be used for the management of this disease. Sputa were collected from CF patients either without an...

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Main Authors: Rosy Ghanem, Philippe Roquefort, Sophie Ramel, Véronique Laurent, Tanguy Haute, Tony Le Gall, Thierry Aubry, Tristan Montier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/11/3107