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Nutrients released by gastric epithelial cells enhance Helicobacter pylori growth.
Helicobacter - 1 Dec 2004
van Amsterdam Karin, van der Ende Arie
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori survives and proliferates in the human gastric mucosa. In this niche, H. pylori adheres to the gastric epithelial cells near the tight junctions. In vitro, H. pylori proliferated well in tissue-culture medium near gastric epithelial cells. However, in the absence o...
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