Role of epidermal growth factor receptor activation in regulating mucin synthesis

Healthy individuals have few goblet cells in their airways, but in patients with hypersecretory diseases goblet-cell upregulation results in mucus hypersecretion, airway plugging, and death. Multiple stimuli produce hypersecretion via epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) expression and activation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nadel, Jay A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC59573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11686870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/rr43

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC59573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11686870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/rr43

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