"Cardia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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That part of the STOMACH close to the opening from ESOPHAGUS into the stomach (cardiac orifice), the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION. The cardia is so named because of its closeness to the HEART. Cardia is characterized by the lack of acid-forming cells (GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS).
| Descriptor ID |
D002299
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.875.875.163
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cardia" by people in Profiles.
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Shakeri R, Malekzadeh R, Nasrollahzadeh D, Pawlita M, Pawilta M, Murphy G, Islami F, Sotoudeh M, Michel A, Etemadi A, Waterboer T, Poustchi H, Brennan P, Boffetta P, Dawsey SM, Kamangar F, Abnet CC. Multiplex H. pylori Serology and Risk of Gastric Cardia and Noncardia Adenocarcinomas. Cancer Res. 2015 Nov 15; 75(22):4876-83.
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Shakeri R, Malekzadeh R, Etemadi A, Nasrollahzadeh D, Aghcheli K, Sotoudeh M, Islami F, Pourshams A, Pawlita M, Boffetta P, Dawsey SM, Abnet CC, Kamangar F. Opium: an emerging risk factor for gastric adenocarcinoma. Int J Cancer. 2013 Jul 15; 133(2):455-61.
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Koshiol J, Wei WQ, Kreimer AR, Ren JS, Gravitt P, Chen W, Kim E, Abnet CC, Zhang Y, Kamangar F, Lin DM, Wang GQ, Roth MJ, Dong ZW, Taylor PR, Qiao YL, Dawsey SM. The gastric cardia is not a target for human papillomavirus-induced carcinogenesis. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Apr; 19(4):1137-9.
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Kamangar F, Dawsey SM, Blaser MJ, Perez-Perez GI, Pietinen P, Newschaffer CJ, Abnet CC, Albanes D, Virtamo J, Taylor PR. Opposing risks of gastric cardia and noncardia gastric adenocarcinomas associated with Helicobacter pylori seropositivity. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 Oct 18; 98(20):1445-52.
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Abnet CC, Fan JH, Kamangar F, Sun XD, Taylor PR, Ren JS, Mark SD, Zhao P, Fraumeni JF, Qiao YL, Dawsey SM. Self-reported goiter is associated with a significantly increased risk of gastric noncardia adenocarcinoma in a large population-based Chinese cohort. Int J Cancer. 2006 Sep 15; 119(6):1508-10.