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Identification of alanyl aminopeptidase (CD13) as a surface marker for isolation of mature gastric zymogenic chief cells.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology - 15 Dec 2015
Moore Benjamin D, Jin Ramon U, Osaki Luciana, Romero-Gallo Judith, Noto Jennifer, Peek Richard M, Mills Jason C
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Injury and inflammation in the gastric epithelium can cause disruption of the pathways that guide the differentiation of cell lineages, which in turn can cause persistent alterations in differentiation patterns, known as metaplasia. Metaplasia that occurs in the stomach is associated with increased risk for cancer. Methods for isolating distinct gastric epithelial cell populations would facilitate dissection of...
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