report the thickness of both an 'inner layer' and 'outer layer' of mucus; in the cecum, the inner layer was measured to be 5.6 ± 0.2 μm in the colon ... including the mucosal linings of the ...

The case is reported of a patient with a formed, sessile, polypoid-type cavernous hemangioma in the ascending colon that was removed successfully by endoscopic mucosal resection.

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The pharyngeal branch travels to the rear of the upper portion of the pharynx, which is the part of the throat behind the mouth and nose. It provides sensory function to the mucosal glands of the ...

Some of which are transient, and some are permanent. Some of the effects are an increase in the number and size of the mucosal glands, which makes them secrete more viscous and comparatively more ...

the latter being an uncommon manifestation of the mucosal glands. The treatment has been shown to be well tolerated overall, with cytopenias (loss of blood cells of different types) being common ...

The gut microbiome, or the community of microorganisms residing in the gastrointestinal tract, has emerged as an important ...

In general, that crypts are capable of fusing further highlights the plasticity of the epithelial cell population in the colon. We and others have thought of crypts/glands as the basic ‘units of ...