Serums of 86 patients with pernicious anemia and 16 patients with biopsy-proved chronic atrophic gastritis were tested for antibodies to gastric parietal cytoplasm, gastric mucosa, intrinsic ...

mucosal congestion and villus atrophy contribute to the impaired absorption and utilization of nutrients. Unfortunately, we should keep in mind that too many physicians tend to prescribe a low ...

Table 7. Serological examination results based on the forms of gastric mucosal atrophy, according to the Kimura-Takemoto endoscopic classification, in patients from study subgroup 1 (atrophy). Another ...

The natural history of chronic gastritis is described, involving an initial hypertrophy and hyperfunction of the gastric mucosa, followed by atrophy and hypofunction. Cigarette smoking is confirmed as ...

Correspondence to Eunyoung Choi, Epithelial Biology Center and Section of Surgical Science Vanderbilt University Medical Center 10425-D MRB IV 2213 Garland Avenue Nashville, TN 37232; eunyoung.choi{at ...

These findings provide some evidence that reduced slow wave sleep (SWS) and rapid eye movement sleep (REM) may contribute to brain atrophy, thereby increasing the risk of Alzheimer disease (AD).

These include peptic ulcers, acute and atrophic gastritis, intestinal metaplasia, gastric adenocarcinoma and gastric B-cell lymphoma. Various bacterial virulence factors are associated with the ...

Chest pain can be alarming, with the potential confusion between a heart attack and gastric pain. Heart attack pain feels like heavy pressure and may spread to other areas, while gastric pain is ...

The American College of Gastroenterology has published its first clinical guideline on the diagnosis and management of ...