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Helicobacter pylori and autoimmune diseases.
Oral diseases - 1 Oct 2011
Hasni S, Ippolito A, Illei G G
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a widely prevalent microbe, with between 50 and 80% of the population infected worldwide. Clinically, infection with H. pylori is commonly associated with peptic ulcer disease, but many of those infected remain asymptomatic. H. pylori has evolved a number of means to affect the host immune response and has been implicated in many diseases mitigated by immune dysregulation, such...
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