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Muc5b Is the Major Polymeric Mucin in Mucus from Thoroughbred Horses With and Without Airway Mucus Accumulation

Mucus accumulation is a feature of inflammatory airway disease in the horse and has been associated with reduced performance in racehorses. In this study, we have analysed the two major airways gel-forming mucins Muc5b and Muc5ac in respect of their site of synthesis, their biochemical properties, a...

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Autores principales: Rousseau, Karine, Cardwell, Jacqueline M., Humphrey, Emma, Newton, Richard, Knight, David, Clegg, Peter, Thornton, David J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3094342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21602926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019678