Mucociliary Transport and SEM

Braga, P. C.; Piatti, G.

doi:10.1007/978-88-470-2255-3_4

P. C. Braga³ &
G. Piatti³

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Trancheobronchial mucus is a non-Newtonian viscoelastic material, and it has been observed that changes in its chemical composition induce changes in its physical properties.

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Centro di Farmacologia Respiratoria, Via Vanvitelli, 32, I-20129, Milano, Italy
Pier Carlo Braga M.D.
Istituto di Malattie Respiratorie, Policlinico — Pad. Litta, Via F. Sforza, 35, I-20100, Milano, Italy
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Braga, P.C., Piatti, G. (1992). Mucociliary Transport and SEM. In: Braga, P.C., Allegra, L. (eds) Lungscapes. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2255-3_4

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