Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) is an increasingly prevalent, organ-specific, immune-mediated
disorder characterized by the destruction of gastric parietal cells, leading to the loss of …

The Gram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a major component of the outer
membrane that plays a key role in host–pathogen interactions with the innate immune …

Gastric cancer is still an important disease causing many deaths worldwide, although there
has been a marked reduction in prevalence during the last few decades. The decline in …

Autoimmune gastritis is a chronic progressive inflammatory condition that results in the
replacement of the parietal cell mass by atrophic and metaplastic mucosa. A complex …

Current data from bacterial pathogens of animals and from bacterial symbionts of plants
support some of the more general proposed functions for lipopolysaccharides (LPS) and …

Autoimmunity may play a part in'determining gastric mucosal damage caused by
Helicobacterpylori through a cross mimicry between Lewisvt antigens expressed by gastric …

OBJECTIVES: The enteropathy associated with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)
is poorly characterized, and its possible relationships with well-defined causes of …

In recent years, the importance of the histological diagnosis of gastritis on the basis of
routinely obtained antral and corpus biopsies has increased enormously, which is owed not …

Pernicious anemia is still a neglected disorder in many medical contexts and is
underdiagnosed in many patients. Pernicious anemia is linked to but different from …

At present there is no universally accepted classification for gastritis. The first successful
classification (The Sydney System) that is still commonly used by medical professionals was …