0 relating to the mucosa (= the thin skin that covers the inside surface of parts of the body such as the nose and mouth and produces mucus to protect them):
mucosal disease
mucosal thickening
Complete resolution of mucosal changes may take up to two years in the adult and repeat biopsy should be delayed for at least six months.
The pathogenesis of necrotic proliferative colitis in swine is linked to whipworm induced suppression of mucosal immunity to resident bacteria.
The mucocutaneous and mucosal forms cause severe destructive lesions of mucous membranes of the oral, nasal and pharyngeal tract.
These could release a secretion into the buccal cavity to participate in the enzymatic digestion of the mucosal tissue within the buccal cavity.
The key parameters quantified in such studies have been villus height, crypt depth and mucosal cellular division as reflected by mitotic figures.
Three dimensional structure of the rat small intestinal mucosa related to mucosal dynamics.
The information leaflet states that it is a concentrated gel for dilution as a mouthwash and forms a protective coating over the mucosal surface.
The intestinal response to infection is complex and characterized by changes in mucosal architecture, cell populations, fluid secretion, and generation of an immune response.
