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Helicobacter pylori virulence factors in duodenal ulceration: A primary cause or a secondary infection causing chronicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Reports from countries with a high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori. (H pylori) infection do not show a proportionately high prevalence of duodenal ulceration, suggesting the possibility that H pylori cannot be a primary cause of duodenal ulceration. It
Hobsley, M, Tovey, FI, Holton, J
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Persistence of helicobacter pylori in heterotrophic drinking-water biofilms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Although the route of transmission of Helicobacter pylori remains unknown, drinking water has been considered a possible transmission vector. It has been shown previously that, in water, biofilms are a protective niche for several pathogens, protecting ...
Wilks, S. A.   +9 more
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Upstream stimulating factor 1 (USF1) -202 G/A polymorphism and serum levels of USF1 and USF2 are associated with gastric cancer risk: a case control study

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
Purpose Gastric cancer is an inflammation-driven disease often associated with a bad prognosis. Upstream stimulatory factors USF1 and USF2 are pleiotropic transcription factors, with tumor suppressor function.
Ghizlane Bounder   +8 more
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Helicobacter pylori Infection and Anemia [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013
Dear Sir: In their comprehensive and rigorous study on the etiology of anemia in Cote d'Ivoire, Righetti and others1 reported high prevalence of anemia (45–75%), inflammation, and deficiencies of iron, riboflavin, and vitamin A. The factors that were significantly and positively linked to the prevalence of anemia differed by age group: (1) infection
Muhsen, Khitam, Cohen, Dani
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Differential Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Time-Trends in Brady/Hypokinesia and Rigidity in Idiopathic Parkinsonism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: We examine the effect of eradicating Helicobacter in idiopathic parkinsonism (IP). Marked deterioration, where eradication-therapy failed, prompted an interim report in the first 20 probands to reach de-blinding.
Bjarnason, IT   +47 more
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Revealing the pathogenesis of gastric intestinal metaplasia based on the mucosoid air-liquid interface

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine
Background Gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) is an essential precancerous lesion. Although the reversal of GIM is challenging, it potentially brings a state-to-art strategy for gastric cancer therapeutics (GC).
Simeng Liu   +11 more
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances mixture exposure is associated with colorectal cancer TNM stage

open access: yesFrontiers in Toxicology
Environmental pollutants have been implicated in colorectal cancer risk, but the association between plasma per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) concentrations and TNM stage remains unclear.
Ning Kang   +15 more
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Helicobacter pyloriInfection [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2002
H. pylori is one of the most common bacterial infections in human beings, and its discovery 20 years ago altered the diagnosis and treatment of gastroduodenal disease. This review considers current knowledge about the epidemiology and transmission of H.
Sebastian, Suerbaum, Pierre, Michetti
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Investigating the effect of eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in controlling blood sugar in diabetic patients [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Razi Institute
Helicobacter pylori is one of the most common chronic infections in the world. It is believed that diabetes mellitus increases the incidence of Helicobacter pylori infection, but the related data on the relationship between Helicobacter pylori and the ...
Majeed Fahad
doaj   +1 more source

Eradication of gastric Helicobacter Pylori : are we getting there? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
In 1984 a curved bacillus living in the stomach of patients with gastritis and peptic ulceration was discovered and isolated. This organism named as Helicobacter Pylori (HP), has been shown to play a major role in the causation of duodenal ulcers ...
Pullicino, Edgar
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