Peptides as surface coatings of nanoparticles that penetrate human cystic fibrosis sputum and uniformly distribute in vivo following pulmonary delivery
J. Sánchez Leal, Xiujuan Peng, Xinquan Liu, Dhivya Arasappan, Dennis Wylie, Sarah H. Schwartz, Jason Fullmer, Bennie McWilliams, Hugh D. C. Smyth, Debadyuti Ghosh
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Cystic fibrosisMucusDrug deliveryEx vivoIn vivoPenetration (warfare)SputumMucociliary clearanceNanotechnologyPeptideChemistryLungMedicineBiologyMaterials sciencePathologyBiochemistryBiotechnologyInternal medicineEcologyEngineeringTuberculosisOperations researchCystic Fibrosis Research AdvancesTracheal and airway disordersAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques