Structural maintenance and chemosensory function of human airway motile cilia.
Cilia are finger-like projections that extend from the surface of most cells. These microtubule-based structures serve important mechanical or sensory functions. Motile cilia have been implicated in fluid movement whereas the non-motile primary cilia have been shown to play a role in sensory signal...
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University of Iowa
2009
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2983 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3130&context=etd |