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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dig Dis Sci. 2012 Sep 4;58(1):10.1007/s10620-012-2360-8. doi: 10.1007/s10620-012-2360-8

Figure 1. Lgr5 expression in gastric mucosa detected by immunohistochemistry.

Figure 1

A. H. pylori positive gastric antral mucosa with multiple Lgr5-positive cells in the gastric glands (arrow). The gastric pit and surface epithelium (SP), gland mucous neck region (MNR), and deep mucous gland region (DMG) are indicated. B. Lgr5-positive epithelial cells in gastric antrum from another case (arrow). C. Lgr5-positive cells showing triangular shape and basal orientation (arrow) in the glandular profiles. D. Lgr5-positive cells (arrows) in a focus of intestinal metaplasia. E. Rare Lgr-5 positive cells in the lamina propria (arrows). A and B (original magnification 200X), C, D, E (original magnification 400X).