Gastric mucosal restitution explained
Gastric mucosal restitution is an alteration in the morphology/organization of cells in response to gastric damage. It contributes to the reformation of the gastric mucosal barrier.[1] [2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Yanaka, Akinori . Hideo Suzuki . Takeshi Shibahara . Hirofumi Matsui . Akira Nakahara . Naomi Tanaka . 21 December 2001 . EGF promotes gastric mucosal restitution by activating Na+/H+ exchange of epithelial cells . AJP - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology .
- Web site: Bowen, R. . 4 November 2001 . The Gastrointestinal Barrier . arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu .