Muc5b-deficient mice develop early histological lung abnormalities

Gel-forming mucins are the main organic component responsible for physical properties of the mucus hydrogels. While numerous biological functions of these mucins are well documented, specific physiological functions of each mucin are largely unknown. To investigate in vivo functions of the gel-formi...

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Main Authors: Hélène Valque, Valérie Gouyer, Catherine Duez, Christophe Leboeuf, Philippe Marquillies, Marc Le Bert, Ségolène Plet, Bernhard Ryffel, Anne Janin, Frédéric Gottrand, Jean-Luc Desseyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2019-11-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/8/11/bio046359