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Beyond the gastric epithelium — the paradox of Helicobacter pylori-induced immune responses
12 May 2022
Abstract excerpt
Chronic infections are typically characterized by an ineffective immune response to the inducing pathogen. While failing to clear the infectious microbe, the provoked inflammatory processes may cause severe tissue damage culminating in functional impairment of the affected organ. The human pathogen Helicobacter pylori is a uniquely successful Gram-negative microorganism inhabiting the gastric mucosa in...
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