1977
DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1977.116.4.705
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The Cells of the Pulmonary Airways1,2

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“…The ultrastructure of the epithelial cells of rabbits' terminal bronchioles was described in numerous papers (Breeze and Wheldon 1977;Gail and Lenfant 1983;Jeffery 1983;Kil burn 1974;Plopper et al 1980a). Our findings coincide completely with these descriptions.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…The ultrastructure of the epithelial cells of rabbits' terminal bronchioles was described in numerous papers (Breeze and Wheldon 1977;Gail and Lenfant 1983;Jeffery 1983;Kil burn 1974;Plopper et al 1980a). Our findings coincide completely with these descriptions.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…Furthermore, no AM were observed, thus excluding the possibility of contamination from the lower respiratory tract. A few lymphocytes were present in the DC population and likely represented lymphocytes that are normally present within the bronchial epithelium (27).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Ciliary structure and function are highly conserved among all species and at different levels of the respiratory tract. 4 Dysfunction of respiratory cilia leads to development of recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infections, bronchiectasis and small airway obstruction. This is exemplified by Kartagener's syndrome (sinusitis, bronchiectasis and dextrocardia) which is the most obvious clinical expression of a spectrum of diseases caused by abnormal ciliary function.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%