Methods and compositions for altering mucus secretion

Details Methods and compositions for altering mucus secretion Methods and compositions for altering mucus secretion

2011-04-05

2011-04-05

Epps-Smith, Janet L. (Department: 1633)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Peptide containing doai

C514S021200, C530S327000, C530S326000, C530S325000, C530S324000

Reexamination Certificate

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07919469

ABSTRACT:
Methods and compounds for increasing or decreasing mucus secretion in subjects, and particularly mucus secretion in the airways, are described. Methods of screening compounds for the ability to increase or decrease mucus secretion are also described.

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