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Influence of inflammatory cytokine polymorphisms on eradication rates of Helicobacter pylori.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Nov 2009
Sugimoto Mitsushige, Furuta Takahisa, Yamaoka Yoshio
Abstract excerpt
Pro-inflammatory cytokines and anti-inflammatory cytokines are produced in gastric mucosa from inflammatory cells activated by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Of the inflammatory cytokines, interleukin (IL)-1beta and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha have a potent inhibitive effect on...
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