Product and process for liquefaction of mucus or sputum

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2007-03-27

2007-03-27

Weber, Jon (Department: 1654)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Amino acid sequence disclosed in whole or in part; or...

C424S085200, C424S450000, C514S002600, C514S017400, C514S018700, C514S826000, C514S886000, C530S329000, C530S330000, C530S399000

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10660118

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are compositions and methods for decreasing the viscosity and/or cohesiveness of and/or increasing the liquefaction of excessively or abnormally viscous or cohesive mucus or sputum. The composition contains a protein or peptide containing a thioredoxin active-site in reduced state and optionally further contains a reducing system.

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