Residual embryonic cells as precursors of a Barrett's-like metaplasia.
Barrett's esophagus is an intestine-like metaplasia and precursor of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Triggered by gastroesophageal reflux disease, the origin of this metaplasia remains unknown. p63-deficient mice, which lack squamous epithelia, may model acid-reflux damage. We show here that p63 nul...
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| Aineistotyyppi: | Journal article |
| Kieli: | English |
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2011
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