Scientists identify mutation patterns in healthy stomach lining, offering new insights into the earliest steps of cancer ...

The layer of cells that line the stomach—the gastric epithelium—form gastric glands, or pits, and these contain the cells ...

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

Research published online in Nature on March 19, 2025, closely examines the changes occurring in the gastric epithelium during the progression toward cancer development. Certain mutations that occur ...

Helicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium that colonizes the gastric mucus overlying the epithelium of the ... and gastric B-cell lymphoma. Various bacterial virulence ...

A study suggests that “chief” cells in the stomach act as reserve stem cells that are activated by tissue damage and may be the long-sought source of gastric cancer. “This is the first definitive ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells—which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities—are mute, serving ...

Interferon-γ directly induces gastric epithelial cell death and is required for progression to metaplasia. J Pathol 2019 247: 513-523 PMID: 30511397; PMCID: PMC6402979 Sáenz JB, Vargas N, Mills JC.