Bronchoscopic assessment of airway retention time of aerosolized xylitol

RT @dronico: Human airway surface liquid (ASL) has abundant antimicrobial peptides whose potency increases as the salt concentration decrea…

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Human airway surface liquid (ASL) has abundant antimicrobial peptides whose potency increases as the salt concentration decreases. Xylitol is a 5-carbon sugar that has the ability to lower ASL salt concentration, potentially enhancing innate immunity. htt