| Description |
1 online resource (344 pages) |
| Series |
Ciba Foundation symposium ; 54 (new ser.) |
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Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 54.
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| Contents |
Respiratory Tract Mucus; Contents; Chairman's opening remarks; Structure and function of mucus-secreting cells of cat and goose airway epithelium; Discussion; Site of synthesis, intracellular transport and secretion of glycoprotein in exocrine cells; Discussion; Stimulus-secretion coupling: variations on the theme of calcium-activated exocytosis involving cellular and extracellular sources of calcium; Discussion; Studies on the control of mucin production; Discussion; The roles of mediators, irritants and allergens in causing mucin secretion from the trachea; Discussion |
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Regulation of Na+ and Cl- transport and mucous gland secretion in airway epitheliumDiscussion; General Discussion II; General Discussion; Chemical aspects of tracheal glycoproteins; Discussion; The glycoproteins of secretory cells in airway epithelium; Discussion; General Discussion III; Structure and function of mucus; Discussion; Nasal mucociliary clearance in man; Discussion; Tracheobronchial clearance in health and disease: with special reference to interciliary fluid; Discussion; The isolation and partial characterization of the major bronchial glycoproteins; Discussion |
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General Discussion IVCriteria for evaluating mucus functions and their disorders in chronic bronchitis; Discussion; Animal models in clinical disease; Discussion; Final discussion: Clinical aspects; Closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index |
| Notes |
Proceedings of the Symposium on Respiratory Tract Mucus, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 22-24 March 1977 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mucus -- Congresses
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Respiratory organs -- Congresses
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NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
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Mucus
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Respiratory organs
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780470718049 |
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0470718048 |
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