DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Like all mucins, MUC-1 is a glycoprotein that is detectable in the mucinsecreting epithelia of lung, stomach, pancreas, kidney and endometrium. MUC-1 is also positively detectable in numerous carcinomas: mamma, ovaries, gastrointestinal carcinomas, etc.
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