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Normal esophageal mucosae adjacent to esophageal adenocarcinomas in both Japanese and U.S. patients have a field defect of methylation changes

No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting. This abstract does not include a full text component.
Nature

Mesenchymal Tumors of Muscularis Mucosae of Colon and Rectum are Benign Leiomyomas that Should be Separated from Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors—A Clinicopathologic and ...

Most mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract are currently classified as specific gastrointestinal stromal tumors. However, true leiomyomas are more common in the esophagus, and they have ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

The Nature of Benign Strictures in Ulcerative Colitis

In a series of 19 examples of benign stricture of the colon in patients with chronic ulcerative colitis insufficient fibrosis was found in the resected specimens to account for the narrowing.
Nature

Differential expression of immunohistochemical markers in bladder smooth muscle and myofibroblasts, and the potential utility of desmin, smoothelin, and vimentin in staging of ...

Carcinoma of the urinary bladder is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States where it is likely that more than 51 000 new cases were diagnosed in 2008. Of these, ...
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Megmilk Snow Brand files patent on composition for improving gut microbiota using lactobacillus mucosae

Megmilk Snow Brand has filed a patent for a food composition that includes Lactobacillus mucosae as an active ingredient to improve gut microbiota. Another aspect of the patent is a drug that promotes ...