Gastric mucosal barrier — The gastric mucosal barrier is the property of the stomach that allows it to contain acid. If the barrier is broken, as by acetylsalicylic acid (ASS, aspirin) in acid solution, acid diffuses back into the mucosa where it can cause damage to the… … Wikipedia
Gastric restitution — Gastric mucosal restitution is an alteration in the morphology/organization of cells in response to gastric damage. It contributes to the reformation of the gastric mucosal barrier.References*http://ajpgi.physiology.org/cgi/content/full/282/5/G866… … Wikipedia
GMB — gastric mucosal barrier; granulomembranous body … Medical dictionary
GMB — • gastric mucosal barrier; • granulomembranous body … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
List of dog diseases — This list of dog diseases is a continuously updated selection of diseases and other conditions found in the dog. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related species, while others are found in other animals, including humans. Not… … Wikipedia
stress ulcer — a peptic ulcer, usually gastric, resulting from stress; possible predisposing factors include changes in the microcirculation of the gastric mucosa, increased permeability of the gastric mucosal barrier to hydrogen ions, and impaired cell… … Medical dictionary
Bilious vomiting syndrome — in dogs is vomiting in response to bile induced inflammation of the stomach. It is also known as reflux gastritis syndrome and duodenal gastric reflux. Bile salts interfere with the gastric mucosal barrier, allowing acid to irritate the stomach… … Wikipedia
Mucine — (lat. mucus „Schleim“) sind der strukturgebende Bestandteil des Schleims von Organismen. Diese protektiven Substanzen können von sehr vielen Mikroorganismen (namensgebend für Schleimpilze), Pflanzen und Tieren gebildet werden. Sie können… … Deutsch Wikipedia
drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… … Universalium
Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… … Universalium