Table 2.
Mouse Studies and Cytokines Implicated in Precancerous Changes
Epithelial change | Associated cytokines/cytokine receptors |
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Parietal cell atrophy | IL4, IL6, IL11, IL33, IFN-γ, gp130 receptor |
Neck cell hyperplasia | IL1, IL6, IFN-γ, gp130 receptor |
Metaplasia | IL1β, IL6, IL11, IL13, IL33, IFN-γ, gp130 receptor, transforming growth factor-β |