The study found that gastric cells in some individuals carried three copies of certain chromosomes, hinting toward exposure ...

Barrett's esophagus (BE) is defined as a metaplastic change of the distal esophageal epithelium from squamous to columnar type epithelium with the presence of intestinal metaplasia. There is a ...

Barrett's esophagus usually develops in the context ... the damaged mucosa is replaced with a more acid- and bile-resistant epithelium. The prevailing view is that acid and bile in the refluxate ...

Objective Disruption of the epithelial barrier plays an essential role in developing eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE), a disease defined by type 2 helper T cell (Th2)-mediated food-associated and ...

State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Resources, Nanchang University, Nanchang 330047 Jiangxi, China International Institute of Food Innovation, Nanchang University, Nanchang 330051 Jiangxi, China ...

Heartburn, also called acid indigestion, is an irritation of the esophagus caused by acid that refluxes (comes back up) from the stomach. When swallowing, food passes down the throat and through ...

Design Proliferation, mitosis and the expression of progenitor lineage markers were assessed in normal squamous oesophagus from 10 patients by immunofluorescence on 3D epithelial whole mounts. Cells ...

Histologically, the glandular structure also grows beneath the overlying surface epithelium and prone to infiltrate into the deep layer of esophageal. It is often difficult to predict the infiltration ...

Eventually, the luminal epithelium is formed from migrating cells of the esophagus and cloacal ends of the digestive tract. (B) DAPI-stained section of 9-dpe anlage and mesentery showing the coelomic ...

The epithelium is integral to the protection of many different biological systems and for the maintenance of biochemical homeostasis. Emerging evidence suggests that particular children have ...