MUC1: The First Respiratory Mucin with an Anti-Inflammatory Function
MUC1 is a membrane-bound mucin expressed on the apical surfaces of most mucosal epithelial cells. In normal lung epithelia, MUC1 is a binding site for Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an opportunistic human pathogen of great clinical importance. It has now been established that MUC1 also serves an anti-infla...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/6/12/110 |