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    Glossary Mucous Membranes

    linings that secrete mucus to protect and moisten tissues

    Mucous membranes, also known as mucosa, are linings found in various parts of the body, including the mouth, nose, eyelids, trachea, and digestive tract. These membranes secrete mucus, a thick fluid that helps keep the tissues moist and provides a protective barrier against pathogens and debris.

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    1. Oral Treatment of Keratinizing Disorders of Skin and Mucous Membranes With Etretinate Archives of dermatology · 1982 · 31 citations
    2. A case of antilaminin 332 mucous membrane pemphigoid showing a blister on the bulbar conjunctiva and a unique epitope on the α3 subunit British Journal of Dermatology · 2010 · 7 citations
    3. An Unusual Presentation of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid SKINmed Dermatology for the Clinician · 2008 · 1 citations
    4. LO-009 Responsiveness of the CLASI to alopecia and mucous membrane involvement: a retrospective study of prospectively collected data 2023
    5. Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid Archives of Dermatology · 1979
    6. A Possible Role of Keratinocytes of Skin and Mucous Membranes in Prion Propagation and Transmission 2002 · 5 citations
    7. 4. Bullous/Mucous Membrane Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2003
    8. IX International Conference "Interdisciplinary aspects of diseases of the skin and mucous membranes" 11-12th March 2023 Przegla̧d dermatologiczny · 2023
    9. VIII International Conference "Interdisciplinary aspects of diseases of the skin and mucous membranes" 11-12th March 2022 Dermatology Review · 2022
    10. Development of the CLASI as an outcome instrument for cutaneous lupus erythematosus Dermatologic Therapy · 2007 · 52 citations
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