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Research Article

Characterization of Calu-3 cell monolayers as a model of bronchial epithelial transport: organic cation interaction studies

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Pages 97-106 | Received 09 Jul 2012, Accepted 13 Sep 2012, Published online: 10 Oct 2012

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