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Distinct methylated profiles in Helicobacter pylori dependent and independent gastric MALT lymphomas.
Gut - 1 May 2003
Kaneko Y, Sakurai S, Hironaka M, Sato S, Oguni S, Sakuma Y, Sato K, Sugano K, Saito K
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BACKGROUND: Gastric mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are clinically subdivided into Helicobacter pylori dependent and independent, according to H. pylori infection and the therapeutic course. In previous reports it has been suggested that H. pylori independent cases develop from H. pylori dependent cases, and sometimes transform into high grade diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCLs). METHODS:...
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