Intestinal metaplasia is also a common in Barrett esophagus. It this condition it is the esophageal squamous epithelial cells that undergo metaplasia. Approximately, 60% of esophageal cancers diagnosed in the U.S. stem from focal intestinal metaplasia.
Ozone Emission Sources. Emissions contributing to ozone formation come from many areas. The main emission sources categories are: On-road - cars, trucks, and buses. Off-road - aircraft, locomotive,etc. Non-road - construction, agricultural equipment, etc. Point - cement and power plants.
Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere that protects everything living on the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun. Without the layer of ozone in the atmosphere, it would be very difficult for anything to survive on the surface.