The portion of the digestive canal between the pharynx and stomach. It is about 25 cm long and consists of three parts: the cervical part, from the cricoid cartilage to the thoracic inlet; thoracic part, from thoracic inlet to the diaphragm; and abdominal part, below the diaphragm to the cardiac opening of the stomach.

Data Correlations | 24 studies

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Genes	Score
CRNN	100
SPRR3	97
TMPRSS11B	97
KRT13	84
SPINK7	84
CSTA	84

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Biogroups	Score
Ribosome	100
Blood Group Glycolipid Biosynthesis…	99
Oxidative Phosphorylation	97
Irinotecan Pathway	96
Striated Muscle Contraction	95
Transcriptional regulator SCAN	95

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Individual Studies

Transcriptional Profiling of the Transition to Adenomas and Carcinomas in the APC(Min/+) Mouse Mus musculus |   RNA Expression Transcriptional Profiling of the Transition from Normal Intestinal Epithelia to Adenomas and Carcinomas in the APC(Min/+) Mouse. Authors: Paoni NF, Feldman MW, Gutierrez LS et al. Organization: University of Notre Dame Chemistry and B…

Oesophagus cell line exposed to acid and bile Homo sapiens |   RNA Expression The major aetiological risk factor for Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma is gastroesophageal reflux. This study's aim was to identify genes involved in the celular response to reflux in vitro. The Barrett’s oesophagus cell line, CP-A hTERT, was exposed to media with acid, deoxych… Authors: Donnellan Clare, Hardie Laura Organization: Leeds University Molecular Epidemiology …

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Literature | 59,183 results

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• Alcohol consumption and the risks of adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus.

  Authors: Nirmala Pandeya, Gail Williams, Adèle C Green, Penelope M Webb, David C Whiteman, Australian Cancer Study

  Gastroenterology 2009 Apr

• Inflammation and intestinal metaplasia of the distal esophagus are associated with alterations in the microbiome.

  Authors: Liying Yang, Xiaohua Lu, Carlos W Nossa, Fritz Francois, Richard M Peek, Zhiheng Pei

  Gastroenterology 2009 Aug

Associated Researchers

Thought leaders and organizations working on research involving esophagus.

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• Kenneth K Wang
• Valmik Bhargava
• Ganapathy A Prasad
• Ravinder K Mittal
• Kausilia K Krishnadath

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• Mayo Clinic
• BÂRRX Medical, Inc.
• AstraZeneca
• Kansas City Veteran Affairs Medical Center
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDD…

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• Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
• Academic Medical Center
• New York University School of Medicine
• Ohio State University
• National Cancer Institute

Clinical Trials | 644 trials

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• Ablation of Intestinal Metaplasia Containing Dysplasia

  conditions: Barrett Esophagus

  interventions: Ablation System plus anti-secretory medication ; Sham procedure plus anti-secretory medication

   

• An Open Label pH Comparison of Esomeprazole and Lansoprazole in Barrett's Esophagus Patients

  conditions: Barrett's Esophagus

  interventions: Esomeprazole ; Lansoprazole

   

News | 107 stories

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• New Endoscopic Treatment May Spare Barrett's Esophagus Patients From Surgery

  Medical News Today. - February 20, 2010

• What Is Esophageal Cancer? What Is Cancer Of The Esophagus?

  Medical News Today. - December 01, 2009

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