Biosynthesis of mucins (MUC2-6) along the longitudinal axis of the human gastrointestinal tract

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 2 36-2, 1997, Pages

  Van Jan Willem Klinken, B ^a,d   Dekker, Jan ^a   Buller, Hans A ^b   De Bolòs, Carme ^c   Einerhand, Alexandra W C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Gastrointestinal tract; Human; Mucins

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; COLON BIOPSY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; JEJUNUM BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGMOID; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSVERSE COLON;

EID: 20644438447     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.273.2.g296     Document Type: Article

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