An in vivo genetic screen of lung function candidate genes using tissue-specific RNAi in Drosophila melanogaster

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a poorly treatable respiratory condition marked by a progressive and irreversible airflow limitation. The airway epithelium (AE), serving as the first line of defence against inhaled insults, fulfils multiple functions to ensure pulmonary homeostasis....

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Main Author: Szamek, Emma
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/80667/