Expression Of Mucin 1 In Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease May Indicate Progression Of Illness
Expression Of Mucin 1 In Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease May Indicate Progression Of Illness
Millions of people are afflicted with inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and 30 percent of new cases occur in childhood. Mucin 1 (MUC1), an epithelial mucin that has been shown to elicit both an immune response and to have altered glycosylation in disease, may be a noninvasive indicator of the progression of these illnesses. Healthy and diseased colon …
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