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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2026; 18(3): 113757
Published online Mar 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i3.113757
Published online Mar 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i3.113757
Table 2 Genetically engineered mouse models of precancerous gastric lesions and their histological characteristics
| Type | Mouse model | Observation time | Intervention | SPEM | Atrophy | Metaplasia | Dysplasia | Carcinoma | Ref. |
| Gastrin-related | Gastrin-/- mice | 12 months | No | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [79] | |
| Gastrin-/- mice | 28 days | DMP-777 | Yes | [76] | |||||
| Gastrin-/- mice | 36 weeks | MNU + H. felis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [78] | ||
| INS-GAS mice | 36 weeks | MNU | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [78] | ||
| INS-GAS mice | 6-18 months | H. pylori SS1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [80] | ||
| INS-GAS mice | 3-4 months | H. pylori PMSS1, B128, NCTC11637 | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [81-83] | ||
| Inflammatory transmitter induction | H/K-IL-β transgenic mice | 12 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [87,109] |
| H/K-IFN-γ transgenic mice | 15 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [88] | |
| TxA23 TCR transgenic mice | 12 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [89] | |
| K19-Wnt1/C2mE transgenic mice | 30 weeks | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | [110] | |
| Mutations in oncogenes and tumor suppressors | Mist1-Kras transgenic mice | 1-4 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [90] |
| K19-K-ras-V12 transgenic mice | 20 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [93] | ||
| Runx3-/- mice | 52 weeks | MNU | Yes | No | IM | Yes | Yes | [94] | |
| Usf1-/- mice | 12 months | H. pylori | Yes | IM | Yes | No | [95] | ||
| p27-/- mice | 70 weeks | H. pylori SS1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [96] | ||
| MYCR26StopFL/+; Setd2-/-(AMC) mice | 10 weeks | No | No | IM | Yes | No | [97] | ||
| Glandular cell damage | stCldn18-/- mice | 100 weeks | No | Yes | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [98] |
| Slc26a9-/- mice | 18 months | No | Yes | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [99] | |
| Tff1-/- mice | 12 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [100] | ||
| Hip1r-/- mice | 5 weeks | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | [110] | |
| GRIM-19-/- mice | 10 weeks | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | [101] | |
| Dysregulation of signalling pathways | PPARD mice | 55 weeks | No | Yes | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [102] |
| Smad3-/- mice | 10 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [103] | |
| H/K-noggin mouse | 12 weeks | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | [111] | |
| MyD88-/- mice | 47 weeks | H. felis | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [104] | ||
| RNF43H292R/H295R mice | 6 months | H. pylori; PMSS1 | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [105] | ||
| Multiple gene mutations or deletions in specific glandular cells | Pgc-Cre mice | 9 months | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [112] |
| Anxa10-Cre mice | 10 weeks | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | [106] | ||
| Lgr5-Cre; Smad4fl/fl; PTENfl/fl mice | 12 months | No | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [107] | ||
| Mist1-Cre; LSL-KrasG12D; Apcfl/fl mice | 4 months | No | Yes | IM | Yes | Yes | [91] | ||
| H/K Cre; LKB1L/L; PTENL/L mice | 40 weeks | No | No | IM | Yes | Yes | [108] |
- Citation: Zhou LJ, Hao XY, Wang C, Ren NN, Wang YG. Comprehensive modeling of the Correa cascade in precancerous lesions of gastric cancer: Leveraging animal, cellular, and organoid systems for translational insights. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(3): 113757
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v18/i3/113757.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i3.113757