PPIs bind to and block an enzyme in the gastric parietal cells known as the proton pump, effectively reducing the production of gastric acid. PPIs are prodrugs, which means that they are taken as ...

New Delhi: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has got the go-ahead from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central ...

Intrinsic Factor Binding: "The freed B12 then binds to an intrinsic factor, a glycoprotein secreted by gastric parietal cells. This binding is essential for absorption in the intestine," explains ...

We also investigated how the Lrig1-expressing progenitor cells contribute to the regeneration of normal gastric mucosa by lineage commitment to parietal cells after acute gastric injury in mice.

Autoimmune work-up included anti-nuclear antibody, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, complement levels, anticardiolipin antibodies, double-stranded DNA antibody, anti-cyclic citrullinated ...

For the first time, scientists have systematically analyzed somatic mutations in stomach lining tissue to unpick mutational ...

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

Symptoms include difficulty swallowing, weight loss, stomach pain, feeling full after eating small amounts, feeling sick and tiredness due to low levels of red blood cells. Stomach cancer can also ...

Many experts maintain that GERD is caused by dysfunction of the gastroesophageal barrier and that gastric acid secretion ... measure of enterochromaffin cell mass, were significantly higher ...