Studies on the interaction between inhaled drug molecules and mucin
Mucus is a dynamic gel network primarily composed of water. The principal “non-water” component of mucus is mucin, a macromolecular glycoprotein largely responsible for the viscoelastic gel nature of mucus. Recent evidence indicates that some inhaled antibiotics are bound by mucus components and the...
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University of East Anglia
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.716399 |