MUC1 Limits Helicobacter pylori Infection both by Steric Hindrance and by Acting as a Releasable Decoy

Sara K. Lindén; Yong H. Sheng; Alison L. Every; Kim M. Miles; Emma C. Skoog; Timothy H. J. Florin; Philip Sutton; Michael A. McGuckin

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1000617

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MUC1 Limits Helicobacter pylori Infection both by Steric Hindrance and by Acting as a Releasable Decoy

Sara K. Lindén ,

* E-mail: sara.linden@gu.se (SKL); mmcguckin@mmri.mater.org.au (MAM)

Affiliations Mucosal Diseases Program, Mater Medical Research Institute, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Mucosal Immunobiology and Vaccine Center, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Yong H. Sheng,

Affiliation Mucosal Diseases Program, Mater Medical Research Institute, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Alison L. Every,

Affiliation Centre for Animal Biotechnology, School of Veterinary Science, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Kim M. Miles,

Affiliation Mucosal Diseases Program, Mater Medical Research Institute, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Emma C. Skoog,

Affiliation Mucosal Immunobiology and Vaccine Center, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Timothy H. J. Florin,

Affiliations Mucosal Diseases Program, Mater Medical Research Institute, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Department of Medicine, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
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Philip Sutton,

Affiliation Centre for Animal Biotechnology, School of Veterinary Science, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Michael A. McGuckin

* E-mail: sara.linden@gu.se (SKL); mmcguckin@mmri.mater.org.au (MAM)

Affiliation Mucosal Diseases Program, Mater Medical Research Institute, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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MUC1 Limits Helicobacter pylori Infection both by Steric Hindrance and by Acting as a Releasable Decoy

Sara K. Lindén,
Yong H. Sheng,
Alison L. Every,
Kim M. Miles,
Emma C. Skoog,
Timothy H. J. Florin,
Philip Sutton,
Michael A. McGuckin

Published: October 9, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000617

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