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Respiratory physiology

model of the airway surface in which a mesh of tethered mucins forms a periciliary brush that keeps the mucus gel separate from the epithelium.

In respiratory physiology, gel-on-brush model refers to model of the airway surface in which a mesh of tethered mucins forms a periciliary brush that keeps the mucus gel separate from the epithelium. This meaning comes from Button (2012) in Science.[1]

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References

Button, B., Cai, L., Ehre, C., Kesimer, M., Hill, D. B., Sheehan, J. K., Boucher, R. C., & Rubinstein, M. (2012). A Periciliary Brush Promotes the Lung Health by Separating the Mucus Layer from Airway Epithelia. Science, 337(6097), 937-941. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1223012

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