GIANT hypertrophy of the gastric mucosa has been known under many synonyms, which include Menetrier's disease, polyadénome en nappe, polyadénome polypeux, giant hypertrophic gastritis ...

Design We performed 16S rRNA gene analysis of gastric mucosal samples from 81 cases including superficial gastritis (SG), atrophic gastritis (AG), intestinal metaplasia (IM) and gastric cancer (GC) ...

[50] Defensive Factors. Gastric mucosal blood flow, mucosal restitution, mucus secretion, prostaglandins and glutathione are all considered to be defensive factors. A healthy mucosal barrier in ...

Gender differences can also influence a persons risk of developing stomach cancer An expert explains who is at a greater risk ...

Anchor] Helicobacter pylori is a major factor in gastric cancer.Researchers in Korea have identified the mechanism of damage ...

The role of microbiota from the oral cavity swallowed with saliva and either transiting the stomach or persisting in the gastric mucosa is uncertain. It is also not known whether the bacterial ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Peptic ulcers are open sores that occur when the protective mucosal (mucus) layer ...

Mucosal immunology is the study of immune responses that occur at mucosal surfaces, such as the intestines, the urogenital tract and the lungs. These tissues are closely associated with the ...

A: Animal; ACE: Accessory cholera enterotoxin; H: Human; ZOT: Zonula occludens toxin.

Surgery is the most common part of stomach cancer treatment plans, and most patients will have surgery at some point. There are several different surgical procedures called gastrectomies that involve ...