Human airway tuft cells influence the mucociliary clearance through cholinergic signalling

Airway tuft cells, formerly called brush cells have long been described only morphologically in human airways. More recent RNAseq studies described a chemosensory cell population, which includes tuft cells, by...

Source: Respiratory Research - November 4, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Monika I. Hollenhorst, Thomas Husnik, Malin Zylka, Nele Duda, Veit Flockerzi, Thomas Tschernig, Stephan Maxeiner and Gabriela Krasteva-Christ Tags: Research Source Type: research