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α-Difluoromethylornithine reduces gastric carcinogenesis by causing mutations in Helicobacter pylori cagY
25 Feb 2019
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Significance Gastric cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that infects the stomach of half of the human population, and 90% of gastric carcinoma cases are due to this infection. Antibiotic eradication has limited benefit in reducing cancer risk; new approaches are needed. We have implicated polyamines in gastric carcinogenesis. Until now,...
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