Mucins in the pathophysiology of inflammatory diseases of the bronchial and gastrointestinal epithelia

Objective

Objectives:
The overall and long term scientific aims of this project are to understand the. The objective of this concerted action is to facilitate communication between g.

Brief description:
Although it has been known for a long time that the glycoproteins (mucins) attaL
Much of the recent progress in understanding the biochemistry of mucins and theL
This coordination of efforts will accelerate the progress in understanding the L
Keywords:
Inflammation, mucosa, mucin, chronic bronchitis, asthma, colitis, glycosylation.

Fields of science

• natural sciences › biological sciences › biochemistry
• medical and health sciences › clinical medicine › pneumology › asthma
• medical and health sciences › health sciences › inflammatory diseases
• medical and health sciences › basic medicine › physiology › pathophysiology

Programme(s)

• FP4-BIOMED 2 - Specific research, technological development and demonstration programme in the field of biomedicine and health, 1994-1998

Topic(s)

• 4.4.1 - Chronic inflammatory diseases

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

CON - Coordination of research actions

Coordinator

MRC Human Biochemical Genetics Unit

Address

4 Wolfson House Stephenson Way
NW1 2HE London
United Kingdom

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