Cystic fibrosis of the pancreas: Involvement of MUC6 mucin in obstruction of pancreatic ducts

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 403-411

  Reid, Colm J ^a   Hyde, Karen ^a   Ho, Samuel B ^b   Harris, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MUCIN; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PANCREAS DUCT STENOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030804910     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03401687     Document Type: Article

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