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Abstract
The first European case of ciliated cells in the gastric mucosa is presented. Cilia were found on some of the cells of cystically dilated glands. The possibility that cilia represent adaptative metaplasia aimed at expelling the retained mucus within the cysts is discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3763477 DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(86)80071-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pathol Res Pract ISSN: 0344-0338 Impact factor: 3.250