Article
Diverse H. pylori strains, IL-10 promoter polymorphisms with high morbidity of gastric cancer in Hexi area of Gansu Province, China.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry - 1 Mar 2012
Zeng Xiangting, Li Yumin, Liu Tao, Zhang Junqiang
Abstract excerpt
In Hexi area of Gansu Province, people have a higher susceptibility of gastric cancer than people in the rest area of China. There is substantial geographic variation in the incidence of gastric cancer. In this article, the present author explored the roles of H. pylori infection and IL-10 promoter polymorphisms in development of gastric cancer in this area. A total of 304 participants were admitted to our study,...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- China
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Helicobacter Infections
- Helicobacter pylori
- Humans
- Interleukin-10
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Promoter Regions, Genetic
- Stomach Neoplasms