Abstract
A FURTHER step in the investigation of the composition of mucus in chronic bronchitis and other pulmonary diseases has been made possible by the use of combined histochemical and enzyme digestion methods to characterize epithelial mucus-secreting cells.
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REID, L., McCARTHY, C., DUVENCI, J. et al. Intracellular Mucus in the Human Bronchial Tree. Nature 195, 715–716 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/195715a0
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