Polymorphism of human mucin genes in chest disease possible significance of MUC2

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 678-686

  Vinall, L E ^a   Fowler, J C ^a   Jones, A L ^a   Kirkbride, H J ^a   De Bolos, C ^a   Laine, A ^a   Porchet, N ^a   Gum, J R ^a   Kim, Y S ^a   Moss, F M ^a   Mitchell, D M ^a   Swallow, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033728737     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.23.5.4176     Document Type: Article

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