Investigating effects of hypertonic saline solutions on lipid monolayers at the air-water interface

More than 70,000 people worldwide suffer from cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease characterized by chronic accumulation of mucus in patients’ lungs provoking bacterial infections, and leading to respiratory failure. An employed age-old treatment to prevent the symptoms of the disease is inhalation of...

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Main Author: Nava Ocampo, Maria F.
Other Authors: Mishra, Himanshu
Language:en
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10754/623285
http://repository.kaust.edu.sa/kaust/handle/10754/623285