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Mucin isoforms in diseases characterized by barrier dysfunction

The present invention relates to the field of mucin isoforms, more in particular for use in the diagnosis, monitoring, prevention and/or treatment of a disease characterized by barrier dysfunction, such as but not limited to a gastrointestinal disorder (e.g. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), cancer, gastro-intestinal infections, obesitas, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)), neurodegenerative disorders, respiratory infections,... In a specific embodiment, said mucin isoform is selected from the list comprising: MUC1 isoforms and MUC13 isoforms.
Patent Publication Number: WO2021013479
Year filing: 2021
Year approval: 2022
Year publication: 2021
Status: Requested
Technology domains: Analysis of biological materials, Pharmaceuticals
Validated for IOF-key: Yes
Attributed to: Associatie Universiteit & Hogescholen Antwerpen