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In humans, apart from the gastric mucosa, it has been isolated from cholestatic liver parenchyma [ 3].

Although H. pylori infection causes inflammation of gastric mucosa, it has no effect on serum β2M levels.

In gastric mucosa, it has been postulated that methylation of CpG island is induced by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in non-cancerous mucosa [ 11, 12] and considered as the precancerous conditions in gastric carcinogenesis [ 13].

With respect to oral mucosa, it has been described that MN are observed in the basal layer of epithelial tissue and their presence can reflect genotoxic damage occurred up to 14 days prior to sample collection [ 7, 15].

However, as the endothelial cells lining the blood vessels were positive for both MMP-2 and TIMP-2 in normal mucosa, it has been attributable to secretion of relatively high concentrations of immunoreactive, but functionally inactive metalloproteinases by the endothelial cells [ 23].

As functional oestrogen receptors alpha (Wu et al, 1990; Singh et al, 1997) and beta (Taylor and Al-Azzawi, 2000; Matsuyama et al, 2002) exist in human stomach mucosa, it has been hypothesised that sex hormones, notably oestrogens, protect women against stomach cancer (Sipponen and Correa, 2002).

In the gastrointestinal tract, eotaxin-1 is expressed in mucosa, and it has been suggested that eotaxin-1 has an important role in the maintenance of normal eosinophil homeostasis [ 8].

Indeed, less epithelium has been observed on asthmatic bronchoscope bronchial biopsies [ 15], and the biopsy technique may sample deeper in the control bronchial mucosa as it has no edema, no inflammatory infiltrate, and neither mucous gland nor smooth muscle hyperplasia.

SPC is a pathophysiological indicator measuring the damage caused to the abomasal mucosa, and it has been shown to correlate with the occurrence of parasitic gastroenteritis, both in naturally infected animals [ 12] and in young cattle experimentally infected with different levels of O. ostertagi [ 13].

According to the literature, there are scientific evidences for the use of nystatin in the treatment of fungal infections of the oral mucosa [ 56] and it has been indicated, with advantages over the other antifungals, such as topical use and less side effects [ 57].

Although the exact location of the stem cells of the gastrointestinal mucosa has not been determined, it has been suggested that in the stomach they lie in the isthmus, whereas in the intestine they may be located deeper in the crypts.