title: Airway epithelial (nasal) cell monolayers used to study Pseudomonas aeruginosa invasion are hyperpolarized and not representative of the human airway epithelium.
authors.forename: Gerald B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Pier
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016477:Artifacts; D016764:Cell Polarity; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D009297:Nasal Mucosa / Q000382:microbiology*; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000472:pathogenicity*