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Computer-Assisted Analysis of Radial Symmetry in Human Airway Epithelial Cilia: Assessment of Congenital Ciliary Defects in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Johnny L. Carson, Departments of Pediatrics and Cell Biology and Anatomy, The Center for Environmental Medicine and Lung Biology, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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Shih-Chin S. Hu, Department of Pediatrics, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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Albert M. Collier Department of Pediatrics, The Center for Environmental Medicine and Lung Biology, The Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Pages 169-174 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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