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Alcohol-Induced Mucociliary Dysfunction: Role of Defective CFTR Channel Function
Lawrence W. Rasmussen, Denise Stafford, Jennifer R. LaFontaine…·Sammeta Vamsee Raju
This study shows chronic alcohol use reduces CFTR activity and airway surface hydration, impairing mucociliary clearance and increasing respiratory infection risk.
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