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Calcium-activated Chloride Channel Regulator 1 (CLCA1) Controls Mucus Expansion in Colon by Proteolytic Activity

Many epithelial surfaces of the body are covered with protective mucus, and disrupted mucus homeostasis is coupled to diseases such as ulcerative colitis, helminth infection, cystic fibrosis, and chronic obstructive lung disease. However, little is known how a balanced mucus system is maintained. By...

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Autores principales: Nyström, Elisabeth E.L., Birchenough, George M.H., van der Post, Sjoerd, Arike, Liisa, Gruber, Achim D., Hansson, Gunnar C., Johansson, Malin E.V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6085540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29885864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.05.031