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Toxinogenicity of Helicobacter pylori in the pathogenesis of chronic gastritis and peptic ulcer and the nature of the host's immune responses
1997-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Despite the widespread recognition of the role of H. pylori infection in chronic gastritis and peptic ulceration, the mechanisms by which the bacterium induces mucosal damage and the apparent different outcome in infected patients are still not well understood. It has been suggested that the toxinogenicity of H. pylori and the host response may be important in these respects. Neutrophil function is an important ho...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 34348131-ec72-5cbc-b671-28a4f7552f78
- DOI
- 10.5525/gla.thesis.71779