"Gastric Mucins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Mucins that are found on the surface of the gastric epithelium. They play a role in protecting the epithelial layer from mechanical and chemical damage.
| Descriptor ID |
D005752
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.395.560.631.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Gastric Mucins- Gastric Mucins
- Mucins, Gastric
- Gastric Mucin
- Mucin, Gastric
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gastric Mucins" by people in Profiles.
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The MUC gene family: their role in the diagnosis and prognosis of gastric cancer. Histol Histopathol. 2008 12; 23(12):1541-52.