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Role of Innate Immunity in<i>Helicobacter pylori</i>-Induced Gastric Malignancy
1 Jul 2010
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter pylori colonizes the majority of persons worldwide, and the ensuing gastric inflammatory response is the strongest singular risk factor for peptic ulceration and gastric cancer. However, only a fraction of colonized individuals ever develop clinically significant outcomes. Disease risk is combinatorial and can be modified by bacterial factors, host responses, and/or specific interactions between host...
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