Mucins and CFTR: Their Close Relationship

Mucins and CFTR: Their Close Relationship

Mucociliary clearance is a critical defense mechanism for the lungs governed by regionally coordinated epithelial cellular activities, including mucin secretion, cilia beating, and transepithelial ion transport. Cystic fibrosis (CF), an autosomal genetic disorder caused by the dysfunction of the cys...

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Main Authors: Kenichi Okuda, Kendall M. Shaffer, Camille Ehre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
mucus
mucins
cystic fibrosis (CF)
CFTR
single-cell transcriptomics
airway clearance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/18/10232

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