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Dietary n-3 fatty acids have suppressive effects on mucin upregulation in mice infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa

BACKGROUND: Mucin hypersecretion and mucus plugging in the airways are characteristic features of chronic respiratory diseases like cystic fibrosis (CF) and contribute to morbidity and mortality. In CF, Pseudomonas aeruginosa superinfections in the lung exacerbate inflammation and alter mucus proper...

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Autores principales: Tetaert, Daniel, Pierre, Maud, Demeyer, Dominique, Husson, Marie-Odile, Béghin, Laurent, Galabert, Claude, Gottrand, Frédéric, Beermann, Christopher, Guery, Benoit, Desseyn, Jean-Luc
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1899493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-39