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Published on: March 26, 2010
Respiratory tract epithelium in primary culture: Effects of ciliotoxic compounds
1Laboratoire de Cytophysiologie et Toxicologie cellulaire, Université Paris 7, 2 place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France.
Abstract:
Acrolein ciliotoxicity was studied on primary cultures from rabbit tracheal epithelium. The inhibition of ciliary beat was chosen as a criterion for ciliotoxicity. The measurement of ciliary beat was accomplished using an original image analysis process.

