Bull. ARN, 2004, p. 42-53., ISSN.1146-6200.
Nicotinic receptors and cohesion of the bronchial epithelium
INSERM UMRS 514 - Université de Reims Champagne-Ardennes, Reims, France
The bronchial epithelium covers the surface of the proximal airways and represents a barrier between inhaled air and the bronchial submucosa. The epithelium function as a protective barrier depends upon the mucociliary system which traps and...