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Identification of helicobacter species in human liver samples from patients with primary hepatocellular carcinoma
24 Nov 2004
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AIMS: Several studies have shown the presence of helicobacter species in the human biliary tract and in the intestinal tract of animals. Experimental infection by Helicobacter hepaticus in mice causes chronic hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study investigated whether helicobacter species could be detected in the liver of patients with HCC. METHODS: Liver samples from 20 patients with primary...
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