Human airway mucins represent a very broad family of polydisperse high molecular mass
glycoproteins, which are part of the airway innate immunity. Apomucins, which correspond to …

… The cumulative duration of HD in this latter group was significantly different between survivors
(n = 13) and nonsurvivors (n = 14) with a mean value of 17.4 vs. 10.4 hours, respectively (…

… N-acetylglucosamine residue is linked ~1-3 to N-acetylgalactosamine. Cores 2 and 4
result from addition of N-acetylglucosamine linked ~1-6 to the N-… substituted by N-acetylneuraminic …

… N-acetylglucosamine (linked B 1-6) to the N-acetylgalactosamine residue, and the
glycosyltransferase responsible for this synthesis has been detected in several tissue [82, 83]; core 5 …

A high-performance liquid chromatographic screening method (HPLC) is described for the
determination of seven selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) (fluvoxamine, …

The adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to type 1 (Gal beta 1-3GlcNAc) and type 2 (Gal
beta 1-4GlcNAc) disaccharide determinants was studied in a microtiter adhesion assay and a …

Human thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT, EC 2.1.1.67) is a key enzyme in the
detoxification of thiopurine drugs widely used in the treatment of various diseases, such as …

We compared the chemical composition of salivary mucin glycopeptides from cystic fibrosis (CF)
and from non-CF subjects and the adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to these …

Rhodanese or thiosulfate sulfurtransferase (TST) is a mitochondrial matrix enzyme that plays
roles in cyanide detoxification, the formation of iron–sulfur proteins and the modification of …

Human bronchial mucus glycoproteins or mucins were isolated from the sputum of two patients
by a method avoiding reducing agents and involving water extraction and gel filtration on …