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Mucin Networks

Mucin Networks is a biopolymer network characterized by densely glycosylated macromolecules that form viscoelastic hydrogels essential for lubrication, barrier function, and molecular sieving in biological mucosal surfaces.

155

Publications

8.1K

Citations

873

Authors

345

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

58

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Publications

155

Mucin-bacterial interactions in the human oral cavity and digestive tract

Muriel Derrien, Mark W. J. van Passel, Jeroen H.B. van de Bovenkamp et al. · Gut Microbes · 2010 · 554 citations · Full text

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Binding of acrylic polymers to mucin/epithelial surfaces: structure-property relationships.

Jing Gu, Joseph R. Robinson, S H Leung · PubMed · 1988 · 301 citations

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<i>Entamoeba histolytica</i> cysteine proteases cleave the MUC2 mucin in its C-terminal domain and dissolve the protective colonic mucus gel

Martin E. Lidell, Darcy Moncada, Kris Chadee et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 258 citations · Full text

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Effects induced by polyethylene microplastics oral exposure on colon mucin release, inflammation, gut microflora composition and metabolism in mice

Hanqing Sun, Na Chen, Xiaona Yang et al. · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · 2021 · 256 citations · Full text

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Molecular mechanisms of aqueous boundary lubrication by mucinous glycoproteins

Jeffrey M. Coles, Debby P. Chang, Stefan Zauscher · Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science · 2010 · 232 citations

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Authors

873

  1. KR
    Katharina Ribbeck

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    7 publications · 671 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. DJ
    David J. Thornton

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 199 citations

    4

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  3. GC
    Gunnar C. Hansson

    University of Gothenburg, Sweden

    4 publications · 470 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. NL
    Nicole L. Kavanaugh

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 381 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. OL
    Oliver Lieleg

    Technical University of Munich, Germany

    3 publications · 186 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

345

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    34 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    26 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    6 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

  5. Lung Institute

    Dallas, United States

    4 h-index

    33 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. Inserm

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    21 publications

    640 citations

  7. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    355 citations

  8. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    441 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 433 citations

    7

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  2. Biomacromolecules

    5 publications · 506 citations

    5

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  3. Scientific Reports

    4 publications · 156 citations

    4

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  4. Biopolymers

    4 publications · 190 citations

    4

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  5. Soft Matter

    3 publications · 112 citations

    3

    h-index

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