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High resolution integrative analysis reveals widespread genetic and epigenetic changes after chronic in-vitro acid and bile exposure in Barrett's epithelium cells.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Dec 2013
Bajpai Manisha, Kessel Rachel, Bhagat Tushar, Nischal Sangeeta, Yu Yiting, Verma Amit, Das Kiron M
Abstract excerpt
Barrett's epithelium (BE) is a premalignant condition resulting from chronic gastroesophageal reflux that may progress to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). Early intervention holds promise in preventing BE progression. However, identification of high-risk BE patients remains challenging due to inadequate biomarkers for early diagnosis. We investigated the effect of prolonged chronic acid and bile exposure on...
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