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Editorial
. 2021 May 15;203(10):1214-1216.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202012-4434ED.

Where Is the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator?

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Editorial

Where Is the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator?

Pascal Barbry et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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  • Secretory Cells Dominate Airway CFTR Expression and Function in Human Airway Superficial Epithelia.
    Okuda K, Dang H, Kobayashi Y, Carraro G, Nakano S, Chen G, Kato T, Asakura T, Gilmore RC, Morton LC, Lee RE, Mascenik T, Yin WN, Barbosa Cardenas SM, O'Neal YK, Minnick CE, Chua M, Quinney NL, Gentzsch M, Anderson CW, Ghio A, Matsui H, Nagase T, Ostrowski LE, Grubb BR, Olsen JC, Randell SH, Stripp BR, Tata PR, O'Neal WK, Boucher RC. Okuda K, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 May 15;203(10):1275-1289. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202008-3198OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021. PMID: 33321047 Free PMC article.

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