Mucus transport in the olfactory cleft is significantly slower than in the nasal respiratory mucosa
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A.K. Hernandez - S. Biguerdi - K. Schindowski - T. Hummel
DOI: 10.4193/Rhin26.082
Intranasal mucociliary transport has been conventionally described as moving, essentially, in an anterior-to-posterior direction along the ciliated respiratory mucosa (RM). This mechanism is essential for clearing inhaled particles and pathogens and may be impaired in individuals with certain genetic conditions or infections.
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