Publications by authors named "Greta Cascetta"
Front Pharmacol
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) is an autoimmune disorder that destroys stomach cells, leading to intrinsic factor deficiency and reduced stomach acid production, which primarily affects the antral mucosa and can increase the risk of certain cancers.
- - The exact causes of AIG are not fully known, but it involves malfunctioning immune system responses that damage gastric tissue.
- - This review highlights the current understanding of inflammation in AIG and discusses potential new biomarkers and treatment targets to better address this medical issue.
