January 2021 (v1)
Journal article
Background: Bacterial colonization in cystic fibrosis (CF) lungs has been directly associated to the loss of CFTR function, and/or secondarily linked to repetitive cycles of chronic inflammation/infection. We hypothesized that altered molecular properties of mucins could contribute to this process.Methods: Newborn CFTR+/+ and CFTR-/- were...
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