Defensive Properties of Mucin Glycoproteins during Respiratory Infections—Relevance for SARS-CoV-2

Mucus plays a pivotal role in protecting the respiratory tract against microbial infections. It acts as a primary contact site to entrap microbes and facilitates their removal from the respiratory tract via the coordinated beating of motile cilia. The major components of airway mucus are heavily O-g...

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Autores principales: Chatterjee, Maitrayee, van Putten, Jos P. M., Strijbis, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7663010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33184103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02374-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7663010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33184103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02374-20

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