Ciba Foundation Symposium 54 - Respiratory Tract Mucus

Copyright © 1978 Ciba Foundation

Ciba Foundation Symposium 54 - Respiratory Tract Mucus

Editor(s): Ruth Porter, John Rivers, Maeve O'Connor

Published Online: 30 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9780444900166

Online ISBN: 9780470720356

DOI: 10.1002/9780470720356

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Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–viii)

    2. Chapter 1

      Chairman's Opening Remarks (pages 1–4)

      A. C. Allison

    3. Chapter 2

      Structure and Function of Mucus-Secreting Cells of Cat and Goose Airway Epithelium (pages 5–24)

      Peter K. Jeffery

    4. Chapter 3

      Site of Synthesis, Intracellular Transport and Secretion of Glycoprotein in Exocrine Cells (pages 25–59)

      M. F. Kramer, J. J. Geuze and G. J. A. M. Strous

    5. Chapter 4

      Stimulus-Secretion Coupling: Variations on the Theme of Calcium-Activated Exocytosis Involving Cellular and Extracellular Sources of Calcium (pages 61–90)

      W. W. Douglas

    6. Chapter 5

      Studies on the Control of Mucin Production (pages 91–110)

      Charles F. Phelps and Aileen M. Stevens

    7. Chapter 6

      The Roles of Mediators, Irritants and Allergens in Causing Mucin Secretion from the Trachea (pages 111–131)

      P. S. Richardson, R. J. Phipps, K. Balfre and R. L. Hall

    8. Chapter 7

      Regulation of Na+ and Cl− Transport and Mucous Gland Secretion in Airway Epithelium (pages 133–153)

      Jay. A. Nadel and Brian Davis

    9. Chapter 8

      Chemical Aspects of Tracheal Glycoproteins (pages 155–174)

      P. W. Kent

    10. Chapter 9

      The Glycoproteins of Secretory Cells in Airway Epithelium (pages 175–201)

      Rosemary Jones

    11. Chapter 10

      Structure and Function of Mucus (pages 203–218)

      F. A. Meyer and A. Silberberg

    12. Chapter 11

      Nasal Mucociliary Clearance in Man (pages 219–234)

      Donald F. Proctor, G. Kenneth Adams, Ib Andersen and S. F. Paul Man

    13. Chapter 12

      Tracheobronchial Clearance in Health and Disease: With Special Reference to Interciliary Fluid (pages 235–252)

      Josef Iravani, G. Norris Melville and Gunter Horstmann

    14. Chapter 13

      The Isolation and Partial Characterization of the Major Bronchial Glycoproteins (pages 253–275)

      J. Schrager and G. Cumming

    15. Chapter 14

      Criteria for Evaluating Mucus Functions and Their Disorders in Chronic Bronchitis (pages 277–295)

      Paul Sadoul, Edith Puchelle and Francoise Girard

    16. Chapter 15

      Animal Models in Clinical Disease (pages 297–319)

      Lynne Reid

    17. Chapter 16

      Charman's Closing Remarks (pages 297–319)

      A. C. Allison

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      Index of Contributors (pages 327–328)

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      Subject Index (pages 329–334)

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