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Helicobacter pylori isolated from a patient with Ménétrier's disease increases hepatocyte growth factor mRNA expression in gastric fibroblasts: comparison with Helicobacter pylori isolated from other gastric diseases.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jul 2008
Ishikawa Takeshi, Ando Takashi, Obayashi Hiroshi, Nakabe Nami, Okita Mika, Isozaki Yutaka, Nagao Yasuyuki, Oyamada Hirokazu, Nakajima Yoshihiro, Kato Haruki, Kokura Satoshi, Naito Yuji, Yoshida Norimasa, Yoshikawa Toshikazu
Abstract excerpt
Ménétrier's disease has been reported to be associated with Helicobacter pylori infection. The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic characteristics of various virulence factors and cytokine expression profiles in Helicobacter pylori isolated from patients with Ménétrier's disease. The...
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