Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8755820 | Auris Nasus Larynx | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
For adult human MEs, transmucosal CO2 exchange is rapid and much faster than transmucosal O2 exchange. The estimated CO2/O2 rate-constant ratio for the human ME is not consistent with that predicted for diffusion-limited gas exchange across a water-based barrier.
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Authors
William J. Doyle, J. Douglas Swarts, Juliane Banks, Sancak Yuksel, Cuneyt M. Alper,