MUC5AC mucin release from human airways in vitro: Effects of indomethacin and Bay X1005

• Main Authors: Patricia Roger (Author), Jean-Pierre Gascard (Author), Jacques Bara (Author), Vincent Thomas de Montpreville (Author), Charles Brink (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Increased secretion of mucus is a hallmark of many respiratory diseases and contributes significantly to the airflow limitation experienced by many patients. While the current pharmacological approach to reducing mucus and sputum production in patients is limited, clinical studies have s...