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Inflammation and infection change what mucus is made of, how much gets made, and how much it can dissolve

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CF Research News

Authors

Matthew R Markovetz, Ian C Garbarine, Cameron B Morrison, William J Kissner, Ian Seim, M Gregory Forest, Micah J Papanikolas, Ronit Freeman, Agathe Ceppe, Andrew Ghio, Neil E Alexis, Stephen M Stick
Camille Ehre, Richard C Boucher, Charles R Esther, Marianne S Muhlebach, David B Hill

References

J Cyst Fibros. 2022 Apr 15;S1569-1993(22)00097-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2022.04.008.

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PDF icon CF Research News Article [1]

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Scientific Abstract [2]

Theme

CFTR/Basic Science [3]
Lung Disease and Infection [4]

Keywords

Airway mucus [5]
Gel-forming mucins [6]
Infection [7]
Microrheology [8]
Mucus flakes [9]

Date

Friday, April 15, 2022

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Source URL:https://www.ecfs.eu/resource-article/cf-research-news/inflammation-and-infection-change-what-mucus-made-how-much-gets

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[1] https://www.ecfs.eu/sites/default/files/cf-research-article-files/JCF-D-21-00480R2_FINAL_Markovetz_220522.pdf [2] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35437233/ [3] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-themes/cftrbasic-science [4] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-themes/lung-disease-and-infection [5] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/airway-mucus [6] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/gel-forming-mucins [7] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/infection [8] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/microrheology [9] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/mucus-flakes [10] https://www.ecfs.eu/resource-guideline-type/other-guidelines