Mucin dynamics and enteric pathogens

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 265-278

  McGuckin, Michael A ^a   Lindén, Sara K ^b   Sutton, Philip ^c   Florin, Timothy H ^a  

^a MATER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DEFENSIN; BETA DEFENSIN; COLLECTIN; HISTATIN; LACTOFERRIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LYSOZYME; MUCIN; MUCIN 2; MUCIN 5AC; MUCIN 5B; MUCIN 6; MUCIN 7; SECRETORY PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; BIOPHYSICS; CELL SURFACE; DYNAMICS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GLYCOCALYX; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GLYCOCALYX; GOBLET CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MUCINS; MUCUS; PANETH CELLS;

EID: 79952756170     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2538     Document Type: Article

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