Epithelial cells form a layer in which an apical surface ... Epithelia are protected from adverse conditions by a mucous barrier. The secreted and transmembrane mucins that constitute the mucous ...

Transformation of this nature is not without precedent in mucosal epithelium and is in fact part of the normal evolution of zymogen granule cells from mucous neck cells in gastric glands.30 ...

Table 1. Suggested strategies for analgesic/anti-inflammatory treatment and cardiovascular prevention among patients with inflammatory disease and different levels of risk of vascular events ...

It's most common in sexually active people between the ages of 20 and 30. The older you get, the less likely you are to develop these cysts, as the glands will typically shrink and produce less mucus ...

The work investigates “how aging rewires transcriptomic and epigenomic programs of mouse mammary glands at single-cell ... found that epithelial, immune, and stromal cells—which are essential ...