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Inoculation of VacA- and CagA- Helicobacter pylori delays gastric ulcer healing in the rat.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 May 1997
Li H, Mellgård B, Helander H F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori is associated with peptic ulcer disease. In the present study, the influence of VacA and CagA- H. pylori on gastric ulcer healing was studied in the rat. METHODS: Twenty-four rats with acetic-acid-induced gastric ulcer were divided into two groups and given either vehicle (Brucella broth) or H. pylori suspension by gavage every 12 h for 7 days. The animals were killed 1 and 8 days...
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