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Lipids in Health and Disease, 2023 Background Sesame oil, an edible essential oil, is known to be rich in unsaturated fatty acids, vitamins and lignans with several reported health-promoting benefits.
Akinleye Stephen Akinrinde +2 more
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Case Reports in Dermatology, 2021 Mycosis fungoides (MF) is defined as an epidermotropic primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma composed of small-to-medium-sized T lymphocytes with cerebriform nuclei and with a T-helper phenotype.
Alessandra Filosa +7 more
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Mucin glycosylation and sulphation in airway epithelial cells is not influenced by cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator expression [PDF]
, 2005 Abnormalities in mucus properties and clearance make a major contribution to the pathology of cystic fibrosis (CF). Our aim was to test the hypothesis that the defects in CF mucus are a direct result of mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance ...
Dell, Anne +6 more
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The Interaction of the Gut Microbiota with the Mucus Barrier in Health and Disease in Human
Microorganisms, 2018 Glycoproteins are major players in the mucus protective barrier in the gastrointestinal and other mucosal surfaces. In particular the mucus glycoproteins, or mucins, are responsible for the protective gel barrier.
Anthony P. Corfield
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Lamellar Structures of MUC2-Rich Mucin: A Potential Role in Governing the Barrier and Lubricating Functions of Intestinal Mucus [PDF]
, 2012 Mucus is a ubiquitous feature of mammalian wet epithelial surfaces, where it lubricates and forms a selective barrier that excludes a range of particulates, including pathogens, while hosting a diverse commensal microflora.
Garcia De La Torre, Angela +6 more
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Study on Mucoadhesion Properties of Chitosan [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2008 Using controlled drug delivery devices is one of the novel methods of drug delivery which is used to perform drug therapy with the minimum side effects. Mucoadhesive polymers are one of these devices.
S.M. Taghizadeh, G. Davari
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Mucin and Agitation Shape Predation of Escherichia coli by Lytic Coliphage
Microorganisms, 2023 The ability of bacteriophage (phage), abundant within the gastrointestinal microbiome, to regulate bacterial populations within the same micro-environment offers prophylactic and therapeutic opportunities.
Amanda Carroll-Portillo +7 more
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Fibronectin in human gallbladder bile: cholesterol pronucleating and/or mucin "link" protein? [PDF]
, 1994 Some biliary proteins (pronucleators) seem to be essential factors for cholesterol crystal formation and crystal growth in bile. A recent study suggests that fibronectin is such a pronucleator in bile.
Del Pozo, Reginals +5 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 1987 The binding of phosphatidylcholine and cholesterol in model bile to human gallbladder mucin was studied by means of a rapid filtration binding assay and sucrose density gradient ultracentrifugation.
B F Smith
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Biomedicines, 2020 Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in intestinal secretory goblet cells has been linked to the development of ulcerative colitis (UC). Emerging evidence suggests that the short chain quinone drug idebenone displays anti-inflammatory activity in addition ...
Sonia Shastri +4 more
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