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Mucous Membrane

Known as: MUCOSA, Membranes, Mucous, Mucosa of organ 
An EPITHELIUM with MUCUS-secreting cells, such as GOBLET CELLS. It forms the lining of many body cavities, such as the DIGESTIVE TRACT, the… 
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Adaptive ImmunityAdministration, MucosalBiopsy of MucosaBlood supply aspects

Narrower (9)

EndometriumGastric mucosaGingivaIntestinal Mucosa

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EpitheliumSubintimaTissue membrane

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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Distribution of mucosal IgA and IgG subclass-producing immunocytes and alterations in various disorders.
Review
1985
Review
1985
Dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus: A clinicopathologic study of six patients
To evaluate the consequences of dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus, six patients with esophageal mucosal biopsies showing… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Rectal Mucosal Replacement
Preservation of the rectum in chronic ulcerative colitis or familial polyposis conserves continence at the risk of recurrent… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Regulation of intestinal calcium-binding protein calcium intake in the rat.
Analytical gel electrophoresis of the vitamin D-dependent intestinal calcium-binding protein (CaBP) has demonstrated two protein… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Isolation and characteristics of gut mucosal lymphocytes.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Changes in sucrase, enterokinase, and peptide hydrolase after intestinal resection. The association of cellular hyperplasia and adaptation.
In a study of changes in digestive enzymes after massive intestinal resection and the mechanisms by which such changes occur… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Enzymatic synthesis of plasmalogens. Characterization of the 1-O-alkyl-2-acyl-8n-glycero-3-phosphorylethanolamine desaturase from mucosa of hamster small intestine.
Abstract Microsomes from the mucosa of hamster small intestine contain an enzyme system capable of catalyzing the desaturation of… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Adaptation of the gastric mucosa to repeated administration of aspirin in the rat
The effects of single and repeated doses of aspirin on the gastric mucosa of the rat were compared to determine whether the… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
SEPARATION OF PEPSIN I, PEPSIN II A, PEPSIN II B, AND PEPSIN III FROM HUMAN GASTRIC MUCOSA.
Extracts of human gastric mucosa have been fractionated on diethylaminoethyl cellulose to yield three precursors of proteolytic… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The relationship between acid secretion after augmented histamine stimulation and the histology of the gastric mucosa
Augmented histamine tests and gastric mucosal biopsies were performed on 97 patients. The amount of acid secreted was closely…