February 5, 2010Open Access

Mucin Gene Deficiency in Mice Impairs Host Resistance to an Enteric Parasitic Infection

SHSumaira Z. HasnainThe University of Queensland HWHuaqing WangTianjin First Center Hospital JGJean‐Eric GhiaChildren's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba

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Mucins are an important component of innate defense in enteric infection; this is the first demonstration of the important functional contribution of mucins to host protection from nematode infection.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dcc6f889c4deb67d359c01 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2010.01.045

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