Similarities and differences in lectin cytochemistry of laryngeal and tracheal epithelium and subepithelial seromucous glands in cases of sudden infant death and controls

Thorax

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 223-227

  Paulsen, F P ^a   Tschernig, T ^b   Debertin, A S ^b   Kleemann, W J ^b   Pabst, R ^b   Tillmann, B N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Mucin; Sudden infant death

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CARBOHYDRATE; CONCANAVALIN A; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; LECTIN; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; SIALIC ACID;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LARYNX MUCOSA; LECTIN BINDING SITE; MALE; MICROFLORA; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; MUCOUS CELL; MUCUS GLAND; MUCUS SECRETION; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROSA; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TRACHEA MUCOSA; VIRUS INFECTION;

BINDING SITES; CARBOHYDRATES; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GOBLET CELLS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LARYNX; LECTINS; MALE; MUCUS; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; TRACHEA;

EID: 0035089953     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.56.3.223     Document Type: Article

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