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submucosal glands

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submucosal glands
glands of the lamina epithelialis mucosae which perforate the lamina muscularis, with their adenomeres located in the submucosal connective tissue.


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Mucus is secreted from surface goblet cells and submucosal glands.
21,44,45 Possible primary sites of origin include the basal layer of the esophageal epithelium, the mucosal and/or submucosal glands and their respective ducts, or the gastric cardia.
Furthermore, the vector can introduce genes to not only apical surfaces but also submucosal glands where CFTR primarily expresses.
 
 
 
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