Influence of secretor and non-secretor phenotypes on the solubilization of pulmonary mucus by three common medicines in cystic fibrosis patients assessed using photoacoustic analysis
Journal Title: Archives of Medical Science - Year 2008, Vol 4, Issue 4
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Authors and Affiliations
Marcelo Al. Barboza, Cinara Brandão de Mattos, Paulo Barja, Luis Franco de Oliveira, Luiz de Mattos
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