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No associations of Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric atrophy with plasma total homocysteine in Japanese.
International journal of medical sciences - 14 Mar 2007
Itou Simon, Goto Yasuyuki, Kondo Takaaki, Nishio Kazuko, Kawai Sayo, Ishida Yoshiko, Naito Mariko, Hamajima Nobuyuki
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have suggested that Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection might be a risk factor for atherosclerosis. Since the bacterium has not been isolated from atherosclerotic lesions, a direct role in atherogenesis is not plausible. We examined associations of plasma total homocysteine (...
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