Microscopic observation of crystallization of gastric mucins in the presence of Na and K ions

New Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 36-39

  Baranowski, Wojciech Janusz ^a   Szymański, Krzysztof ^a  

^a Wyzsza Szko e Zawodowa ódzkiej Korporacji O wiatowej   (Poland)

Author keywords

Crystals; Gastric juice; Mucin; Mucus

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SODIUM ION; STOMACH MUCIN; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIGESTION; ELECTRICITY; HYDROLYSIS; MICROSCOPY; PH; STOMACH MUCUS;

EID: 59149088535     PISSN: 14270994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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