Mucin-5B
"Mucin-5B" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A gel-forming mucin that is predominantly expressed by submucosal glands of airway tissues and the SUBLINGUAL GLAND. It is one of the principal components of high molecular weight salivary mucin.
| Descriptor ID |
D055257
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.848.750 D12.776.395.560.631.207 D12.776.850.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Mucin-5B- Mucin-5B
- Mucin 5B
- Mucin-5 Subtype B, Tracheobronchial
- Mucin 5 Subtype B, Tracheobronchial
- High Molecular Weight Salivary Mucin MG1
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mucin-5B" by people in Profiles.
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Block BB, Kuo E, Zalzal HG, Escobar H, Rose M, Preciado D. In vitro effects of acid and pepsin on mouse middle ear epithelial cell viability and MUC5B gene expression. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Jan; 136(1):37-42.