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How useful are the rodent animal models of gastric adenocarcinoma?
29 Mar 2004
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Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related mortality world-wide. In most cases, it develops via the pre-malignant stages of atrophic gastritis, intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia, following Helicobacter pylori infection of susceptible individuals. A number of rodent models have recently provided valuable insights into the host, bacterial and environmental factors involved in gastric...
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