Rapid Viscoelastic Characterization of Airway Mucus Using a Benchtop Rheometer
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April 21st, 2022
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April 21st, 2022
•Jason A. Wykoff1, Kendall M. Shaffer1, Kenza C. Araba1, Matthew R. Markovetz1, Jérémy Patarin2, Matthieu Robert de Saint Vincent2, Scott H. Donaldson1,3, Camille Ehre1,4
1Marsico Lung Institute / CF Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2Rheonova, 3Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 4Department of Pediatric, Pediatric Pulmonology Division, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapters in this video
0:04
Introduction
1:22
Sputum or Mucus Collection and Storage
2:11
Sample Preparation
3:17
Instrument Initialization and Calibration
4:21
Sample Loading
5:49
Initiate Biophysical Measurement and Sample Removal
6:33
Results: Using Benchtop Rheometer to Monitor Changes in Mucus Viscoelasticity
8:05
Conclusion
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