Incomplete Intestinal Metaplasia in Pyloric Gland Mucosa of Helicobacter pylori‐Naïve Stomachs: A Prospective Multicenter Histopathologic Study
Shinsuke Suemitsu, Kotaro Shibagaki, Asuka Araki, Yoichi Miyaoka, Koichiro Furuta, Tsuyoshi Mishiro, Masahito Aimi, Yusuke Takahashi, Satoshi Kotani, Nobuhiko Fukuba, Norihisa Ishimura, Mamiko Nagase, Shigeru Kawabata, Daisuke Niino, Ryoji Kushima, Shunji Ishihara · 2026
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Shinsuke Suemitsu and fifteen co-authors examine stomach lining changes in a 2026 study. Stomachs never infected by the usual ulcer bacterium were thought to lack intestinal metaplasia. That change swaps stomach cells for intestine like cells and can precede cancer. A multicenter study enrolled uninfected people with odd looking stomach patches.
Biopsies came from the patches and nearby normal looking tissue. The change appeared only in one gland zone, the pyloric region. It showed in nearly half the pyloric target samples and none elsewhere. Adjacent healthy looking mucosa stayed free of it. All cases were the incomplete type of the change. Atrophy scores were low but higher in pyloric zones. The finding revises what a naive stomach can harbor.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Shinsuke Suemitsu, Kotaro Shibagaki, Asuka Araki, Yoichi Miyaoka, Koichiro Furuta, Tsuyoshi Mishiro, Masahito Aimi, Yusuke Takahashi, Satoshi Kotani, Nobuhiko Fukuba, Norihisa Ishimura, Mamiko Nagase, Shigeru Kawabata, Daisuke Niino, Ryoji Kushima, Shunji Ishihara |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 35 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |