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A difference in the composition of bronchial mucus between smokers and non-smokers.

The ratio of the amount of sulphated to sialic acid mucin (Su/Si) in the mucous glands of the human tracheobronchial tree has been investigated in seven smokers and seven non-smokers. The two mucins were studied in histological sections stained by the high iron diamine/Alcian blue pH 2-5 sequence an...

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Main Authors: Kollerstrom, N, Lord, P W, Whimster, W F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1977
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC470554/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/867327
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