Article
Comparative analysis of selected cagPAI genes and different vacA genotypes in Iranian and Turkish H. pylori-positive patients suffering from gastric adenocarcinoma and active chronic gastritis.
Turkish journal of medical sciences - 12 Jun 2017
Bahadori Ali, Hossein Somi Mohammad, Doran Figen, Eftekharsadat Amirtaher, Kizilyildirim Suna, Esmaeillou Mahsa, Yaasi Maryam, Bedir Başak, Köksal Fatih
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Helicobacter pylori is a pathogen that colonizes a majority of the world's population. Genetic diversity within the virulence genes of bacteria such as cagPAI and vacA may have a modified effect on the pathogenic potential of the bacteria. This study aimed to investigate which gen...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Bacterial Proteins
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Gastritis
- Genotype
- Genotyping Techniques
- Helicobacter Infections
- Helicobacter pylori
- Humans
- Iran
- Stomach
- Stomach Neoplasms
- Turkey