Distribution of Respiratory Mucin Proteins in Human Nasal Mucosa
- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 113 (3) , 520-524
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-200303000-00023
Abstract
Objectives/Hypothesis The upper respiratory tract is involved in many acute and chronic respiratory tract diseases that present with the symptom of mucus hypersecretion. Mucin genes that encode for t...Keywords
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