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Gastrin induces parathyroid hormone-like hormone expression in gastric parietal cells.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology - 1 Jun 2017
Al Menhali Asma, Keeley Theresa M, Demitrack Elise S, Samuelson Linda C
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Parietal cells play a fundamental role in stomach maintenance, not only by creating a pathogen-free environment through the production of gastric acid, but also by secreting growth factors important for homeostasis of the gastric epithelium. The gastrointestinal hormone gastrin is known to be a central regulator of both parietal cell function and gastric epithelial cell proliferation and differentiation. Our...
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