A single-cell atlas of the airway epithelium reveals the CFTR-rich pulmonary ionocyte

A single-cell atlas of the airway epithelium reveals the CFTR-rich pulmonary ionocyte

A single-cell atlas of the airway epithelium reveals the CFTR-rich pulmonary ionocyte, Published online: 01 August 2018; doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0394-6

Single-cell RNA sequencing analysis is used to identify cell types in the tracheal epithelium, including previously unidentified ionocytes, which express high levels of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, CFTR.

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