GAST, gastrin, 2520

N. diseases: 236; N. variants: 0
Disease: Barrett Epithelium ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1258085
Disease: Barrett Epithelium
Barrett Epithelium 		0.300 Biomarker disease CTD_human This study was undertaken (1) to investigate the gene and protein expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPARgamma), interleukin-8 (IL-8), hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), gastrin, and its receptor (CCK-2) in the Barrett's epithelium; (2) to analyze the activity of NFkappaB in Barrett's esophagus with low-grade dysplasia; and (3) to assess the effects of PPARgamma ligand (ciglitazone) and gastrin on cell proliferation in the cell line derived from esophageal adenocarcinoma (OE-33). 15387324 2004