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Dual Roles of Helicobacter pylori NapA in Inducing and Combating Oxidative Stress
20 Nov 2006
Abstract excerpt
Neutrophil-activating protein (NapA) has been well documented to play roles in human neutrophil recruitment and in stimulating host cell production of reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI). A separate role for NapA in combating oxidative stress within H. pylori was implied by studies of various H. pylori mutant strains. Here, physiological analysis of a napA strain was the approach used to assess the...
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