title: Role of airway epithelial cells in the defense of airways.
authors: Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco 94143.
authors: J A
authors: JA
authors: Nadel
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000276:immunology*; D001980:Bronchi / Q000502:physiology*; D004847:Epithelial Cells; D006801:Humans; D007473:Ion Channels / Q000378:metabolism; D009093:Mucus / Q000378:metabolism; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000502:physiology*; D014132:Trachea / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D007473:Ion Channels