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 ...

Petersson and colleagues hypothesized that dietary nitrate might influence the gastric mucosa, so they investigated the effects of nitrate and its metabolites in rodents. A high nitrate intake or ...

The temptation for year-end and New Year's alcohol is also likely to increase. In particular, middle-aged office workers in ...

stomach, and small and large intestines (including the rectum and anus). Conditions causing inflammation in any of these regions can lead to erythematous mucosa, including stomatitis, esophagitis ...

My current research project uses stem cell organogenesis to examine H. pylori infection in the human stomach and determine whether infection upregulates epithelial ST6Gal-I expression, a ...

The authors conclude that zinc carnosine stabilizes gut mucosa and should be classified as a cytoprotective agent, because it protects against NSAID-induced injury without altering gastric pH.

[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 ...

EUS can detect lesions as small as 2-3 mm in size and is the best method for determining the five echo layers of the stomach. The five echo layers are histologically correlated with the mucosa ...