Chemicals and Drugs

Gastric Mucins

Mucins that are found on the surface of the gastric epithelium. They play a role in protecting the epithelial layer from mechanical and chemical damage.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Mucins that are found on the surface of the gastric epithelium. They play a role in protecting the epithelial layer from mechanical and chemical damage.

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3 entry terms
  • Gastric Mucin
  • Mucin, Gastric
  • Mucins, Gastric

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30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2009

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  1. D09w.400w.430w.900w.631w.100
  2. D12.776w.395w.560w.631w.100

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gastric Mucins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005752. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005752
  2. Gastric Mucins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76524583