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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2025

The predictive value of MUC5AC levels in the sputum of children with

Xiao-Qing Jian, Miao Li, Xiao-Yan Wang

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Xiao-Qing JianDepartment of Pediatrics, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Miao LiDepartment of Pediatrics, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2232-831X
Xiao-Yan WangDepartment of Pediatrics, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID 0009-0009-7781-4065

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To investigate the predictive value of mucin 5AC (MUC5AC) levels in the sputum of children with

Indexed as

BronchoscopyMucin 5ACMycoplasma pneumoniaePneumonia, MycoplasmaSputumBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidChildChild, PreschoolEpidermal Growth FactorFemaleHumansInfantMalePredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsEpidermal Growth FactorMUC5AC protein, humanMucin 5ACbronchoalveolar lavage fluidfiberbronchoscopymucinMycoplasma pneumoniae pneumoniasputum

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PMID40600698
PMCPMC12323303

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