Apc	Adenocarcinoma polyposis coli
Aqp	Aquaporin
Axin2	Axis inhibition protein 2
Bmi1	B lymphoma Mo-MLV insertion region 1 homolog
BMPs	Bone morphogenetic proteins
CSS	Cancer-specific survival
Cckr2	Cholecystokinin receptor 2
Cre-ERT	Cre recombinase-estrogen receptor T
Cxcr4	C-X-C motif chemokine receptor 4
DFS	Disease-free survival
DSS	Disease-specific survival
Egf	Epidermal growth factor
eR1	Estrogen receptor 1
GC	Gastric cancer
GI	Gastrointestinal
GCSCs	Gastric cancer stem cells
IM	Intestinal metaplasia
Iqgap	IQ motif containing GTPase activating protein
GEO	Gene expression omnibus
GSCs	Gastric stem cells
HER2	Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
ILC2 cells	Innate lymphoid type 2 cells
Lgr5	Leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 5
Lrig1	Leucine-rich repeats and immunoglobulin-like domains 1
Mist1	Muscle intestine and stomach expression 1
OCT4	Octamer-binding transcription factor 4
OS	Overall survival
PSCs	Pluripotent stem cells
Shh	Sonic hedgehog
SOX2	SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 2
SPME	Spasmolytic polypeptide-expressing metaplasia
TCGA	The Cancer Genome Atlas
Stmn1	Stathmin 1
Tff2	Trefoil factor 2
TGF	Transforming growth factor
3D	Three-dimensional