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Alkylhydroperoxide reductase of Helicobacter pylori as a biomarker for gastric patients with different pathological manifestations.
Biochimie - 1 Jul 2011
Huang Chun-Hao, Chuang Ming-Hong, Lo Wan-Lin, Wu Ming-Shiang, Wu Yuan-Heng, Wu Deng-Chyang, Chiou Shyh-Horng
Abstract excerpt
The development of various gastrointestinal diseases was suggested to be associated with chronic inflammation as a consequence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Our previous studies showed that an antioxidant protein alkylhydroperoxide reductase (AhpC) is an abundant and important antioxidant protein present in H. pylori. In this study we have explored the potential of utilizing antibodies to AhpC for...
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