Morphology and ciliary motion of mucosa in the Eustachian tube of neonatal and adult gerbils.

The Eustachian tube is a small canal that connects the tympanic cavity with the nasal part of the pharynx. The epithelial lining of the Eustachian tube contains a ciliated columnar epithelium at the tympanic cavity and a pseudostratified, ciliated columnar epithelium with goblet cells near the phary...

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Main Authors: Yi Li, Huizhan Liu, Jun Li, Qian Zhang, Shusheng Gong, David He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4055728?pdf=render

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