MUC1 cell surface mucin is a critical element of the mucosal barrier to infection
MUC1 cell surface mucin is a critical element of the mucosal barrier to infection
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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English
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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Cell surface mucin glycoproteins are highly expressed by all mucosal tissues, yet their physiological role is currently unknown. We hypothesized that cell surface mucins protect mucosal cells from infection. A rapid progressive increase in gastrointestinal expression of mucin 1 (Muc1) cell surface mucin followed infection of mice with the bacterial...
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MUC1 cell surface mucin is a critical element of the mucosal barrier to infection
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1913485
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1913485
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0021-9738
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1558-8238
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10.1172/jci26705
