Airway Mucus Hyperconcentration in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis.

CONCLUSIONS: Hyper-concentrated airway mucus is characteristic of bronchiectasis subjects, likely contributes to disease pathophysiology, and may be a target for pharmacotherapy. PMID: 31765597 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31765597?dopt=Abstract

Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - November 24, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Ramsey KA, Chen ACH, Radicioni G, Lourie R, Martin M, Broomfield A, Sheng YH, Hasnain SZ, Radford-Smith G, Simms LA, Burr L, Thornton DJ, Bowler SD, Livengood S, Ceppe A, Knowles MR, Donaldson SH, Hill DB, Ehre C, Button B, Alexis NE, Kesimer M, Boucher R Tags: Am J Respir Crit Care Med Source Type: research