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Smoking-associated increase in mucins 1 and 4 in human airways
RATIONALE: Smoking-related chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with dysregulated production of mucus. Mucins (MUC) are important both for mucus secretion and epithelial defense. We have examined the distribution of MUC1 and MUC4 in the airway epithelial cells of never-smokers...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7499856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32948202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01498-7 |