The Role of MicroRNA in the Airway Surface Liquid Homeostasis

Mucociliary clearance, mediated by a coordinated function of cilia bathing in the airway surface liquid (ASL) on the surface of airway epithelium, protects the host from inhaled pathogens and is an essential component of the innate immunity. ASL is composed of the superficial mucus layer and the dee...

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Main Authors: Nilay Mitash, Joshua E. Donovan, Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/11/3848