Airway Epithelial Cultures of Children with Esophageal Atresia as a Model to Study Respiratory Tract Disorders

• Main Authors: Henriette H. M. Dreyer (Author), Eleonora Sofie van Tuyll van Serooskerken (Author), Lisa W. Rodenburg (Author), Arnold J. N. Bittermann (Author), Hubertus G. M. Arets (Author), Ellen M. B. P. Reuling (Author), Johannes W. Verweij (Author), Eric G. Haarman (Author), David C. van der Zee (Author), Stefaan H. A. J. Tytgat (Author), Cornelis K. van der Ent (Author), Jeffrey M. Beekman (Author), Gimano D. Amatngalim (Author), Maud Y. A. Lindeboom (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare birth defect in which respiratory tract disorders are a major cause of morbidity. It remains unclear whether respiratory tract disorders are in part caused by alterations in airway epithelial cell functions such as the activity of motile cilia. This can be studied u...