Rheological comparison of sputum and reconstituted airway epithelium mucus
Abstract Pulmonary mucus serves as a crucial protective barrier in the respiratory tract, defending against pathogens and contributing to effective clearance mechanisms. In Muco Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (MOPD), abnormal rheological properties lead to highly viscous mucus, fostering chronic inf...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80932-y |
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