Epithelial Anion Transport in Health and Disease

Discover the groundbreaking insights into epithelial function with Epithelial Anion Transport in Health and Disease, published by the Novartis Foundation in 2006. This essential hardback volume, comprising 284 pages, explores the critical roles of chloride absorption and bicarbonate secretion in epithelial cells, which are vital for various physiological processes. The book delves into the significant advancements made in understanding the SLC26 transporters family, which were previously shrouded in mystery. Compiled from the Symposium on Epithelial Anion Transport, this work brings together expert contributions that highlight the importance of these transporters in health and disease contexts. Ideal for researchers and practitioners in the field, this comprehensive resource provides a deeper understanding of carrier proteins and ion channels, making it a valuable addition to any scientific library. Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your knowledge of epithelial physiology with this authoritative text.