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Association between CagA+ Helicobacter pylori infection and p53, bax and transforming growth factor-beta-RII gene mutations in gastric cancer patients.
International journal of cancer - 15 Feb 2001
Deguchi R, Takagi A, Kawata H, Inoko H, Miwa T
Abstract excerpt
We assessed the possible association between CagA+ Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric carcinogenesis in gastric cancer patients. Gastric biopsy specimens were obtained from 64 patients with gastric cancer and were histologically classified into intestinal and diffuse types. H. pylori infection was determined by cultivation, flaA-PCR and serum antibody against CagA. p53, BAX and transforming growth...
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