Structure-function relationships of mucociliary clearance in human and rat airways
D. Roth, A. T. Sahin, F. Ling, N. Tepho, C. Senger, E. Quiroz, B. Calvert, A. van der Does, T. G. Güney, S. Glasl, A. van Schadewijk, L. von Schledorn, R. Olmer, E. Kanso, J. C. Nawroth, A. L. Ryan
The paper compares mucociliary clearance in human and rat airways, finding species-specific structural differences that affect clearance effectiveness and identifying limitations of lab-grown cultures.
bioRxiv · Dec 24, 2023Biophysics