Chitosan promotes aquaporin formation and inhibits mucociliary differentiation of nasal epithelial cells through increased TGF-β1 production.

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Published in J Tissue Eng Regen Med on November 02, 2016

Authors

Tsung-Wei Huang1,2,3, Ching-Kuo Wei4, Huang-Wei Su5,6, Kai-Min Fang5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Electrical Engineering, Yuan Ze University, Taoyuan, Taiwan. huangtw28@gmail.com.
2: Department of Otolaryngology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. huangtw28@gmail.com.
3: Department of Health Care Administration, Oriental Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan. huangtw28@gmail.com.
4: Department of Health Care Administration, Oriental Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan.
5: Department of Otolaryngology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
6: Department of Tourism and Leisure Management, Tung-Fang Design University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

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