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  • Thumbnail for Mucin
    membrane, most mucins are secreted as principal components of mucus by mucous membranes or are secreted to become a component of saliva. Human mucins include...
    22 KB (2,309 words) - 12:39, 19 July 2024
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    consists of proteins (for example; mucins) that lubricate and protect both the soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity. Mucins are the principal organic constituents...
    32 KB (3,587 words) - 14:15, 3 August 2024
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    Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7136-4566-8. Frenkel ES, Ribbeck K (January 2015). "Salivary mucins protect surfaces from colonization by cariogenic bacteria". Applied...
    65 KB (8,599 words) - 23:16, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salivary gland disease
    Salivary gland diseases (SGDs) are multiple and varied in cause. There are three paired major salivary glands in humans: the parotid glands, the submandibular...
    16 KB (1,627 words) - 20:58, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Artificial saliva
    molecules from a chemical engineering approach include mirror-image mucins and thio-mucins, produced from monomers incorporated with enantiomer amino acids...
    19 KB (2,108 words) - 23:05, 4 July 2024
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    Saliva (redirect from Salivary proteins)
    to as spit or drool) is an extracellular fluid produced and secreted by salivary glands in the mouth. In humans, saliva is around 99% water, plus electrolytes...
    25 KB (2,799 words) - 15:49, 3 September 2024
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    domains are both entirely extracellular and highly O-glycosylated. All mucins contain a tandem repeat domain that has repeating amino acid sequences high...
    16 KB (1,916 words) - 18:26, 3 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Submandibular gland
    submandibular glands (historically known as submaxillary glands) are major salivary glands located beneath the floor of the mouth. In adult humans, they each...
    14 KB (1,620 words) - 14:59, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bovine submaxillary mucin coatings
    The two main components of the gel are mucins and water, with the mucins forming the backbone of the mucous. Mucin originates from the mucus secretions...
    19 KB (2,203 words) - 09:25, 7 November 2023
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    Ranula (category Salivary gland pathology)
    as a swelling of connective tissue consisting of collected mucin from a ruptured salivary gland caused by local trauma. If small and asymptomatic further...
    8 KB (908 words) - 02:58, 18 August 2024
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    Zółkowski K, Gindzieński A (2002). "Structure and biosynthesis of human salivary mucins". Acta Biochimica Polonica. 47 (4): 1067–79. doi:10.18388/abp.2000_3960...
    8 KB (972 words) - 22:46, 18 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lawrence A. Tabak
    dissertation was titled Structural and functional studies of monkey salivary mucin. Tabak was the senior associate dean for research and professor of dentistry...
    7 KB (525 words) - 05:24, 14 September 2024
  • Proline rich protein (category Salivary proline-rich proteins)
    protein (mucin) in their saliva. Tannin-binding capacity of salivary mucin is directly related to its proline content. Advantages in using salivary proline-rich...
    2 KB (250 words) - 04:25, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oral mucocele
    tumors of salivary glands, submucous abscesses, and haemangiomas. Microscopically, mucoceles appears as granulation tissue surrounding mucin. Since inflammation...
    9 KB (853 words) - 07:53, 25 August 2024
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    may be associated with a change in the composition of saliva, or reduced salivary flow, or have no identifiable cause. This symptom is very common and is...
    37 KB (3,964 words) - 11:47, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mucin short variant S1
    MUC1 gene in humans. Mucin short variant S1 is a glycoprotein with extensive O-linked glycosylation of its extracellular domain. Mucins line the apical surface...
    25 KB (2,926 words) - 10:12, 3 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mucin 5B
    gene and by the Muc5b gene in the mouse. It is one of the five gel-forming mucins. MUC-5B can be found in whole saliva, normal lung mucus, and cervical mucus...
    3 KB (388 words) - 23:49, 5 April 2024
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    PMID 9048421. Iontcheva I, Oppenheim FG, Troxler RF (1997). "Human salivary mucin MG1 selectively forms heterotypic complexes with amylase, proline-rich...
    7 KB (858 words) - 07:38, 13 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Mucous gland
    are multicellular, but goblet cells are single-celled glands. The mucous salivary glands are similar in structure to the buccal and labial glands. They are...
    2 KB (218 words) - 18:40, 16 May 2024
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    Singer MS, Phillips NJ, et al. (April 1998). "Human low-molecular-weight salivary mucin expresses the sialyl lewisx determinant and has L-selectin ligand activity"...
    22 KB (2,808 words) - 11:18, 7 August 2024
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