Regulation of apoptosis is impaired in atrophic gastritis associated with gastric cancer
Abstract Background Gastric premalignant conditions, atrophic gastritis (AG) and intestinal metaplasia (IM) are characterized by an increase of proliferation and a reduction of apoptosis in epithelial cells. The epithelial cell kinetics in AG and IM in gastric mucosa adjacent to gastric cancer is st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0640-7 |