WS12.3 Detachment of mucus requires a specific proteolytic cleavage in the MUC2 mucin explaining why the cystic fibrosis mucus is attached to the epithelium

Authors :: Anna Ermund
Christoph Becker-Pauly
Gunnar C. Hansson
Judith S. Bond
Daniel Lottaz
André Schütte
Ana M. Rodríguez-Piñeiro
Malin Johansson
Fredrik Bäckhed
Stefan Müller
Source :: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 13
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2014.

Subjects :: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
business.industry
Muc2 mucin
Anatomy
Cleavage (embryo)
medicine.disease
Mucus
Cystic fibrosis
Molecular biology
Epithelium
medicine.anatomical_structure
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
medicine
Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
business

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