Lipopolysaccharide from escherichia coli
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JaeWoon Choi; J. Henri Klinkspoor; Tadashi Yoshida; Sum P. Lee
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Biliary infection is associated with mucin hypersecretion by the biliary epithelium. Mucins have been identified as potent pronucleators of cholesterol in bile. The aim of the present study was to determine whether lipopolysaccharides (LPS) from different bacteria are capable of stimulating mucin se