Article
Lack of association between gastric cancer and hopQ alleles in Helicobacter pylori
2016-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter pylori use a number of mechanisms to survive in the stomach lumen. The presence of these bacteria in the stomach can lead to gastritis and reduction in stomach acid production. Acute inflammation can directly damage to the peripheral cells that are responsible for the secretion of acid. The risk of developing gastric carcinoma is associated to heterogeneity of Helicobacter pylori virulence factors (su...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2b28907e-9272-5acc-bdef-bc3908375a92
- DOI
- 10.2298/gensr1603893k
