Interferon gamma and interleukin 4 secreting cells in the gastric antrum in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative gastritis

Gut

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 341-345

  Karttunen, R ^c,d   Karttunen, T ^c   Ekre, H P T ^b   MacDonald, T T ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d Department of Medical Microbiology ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Interferon gamma; Interleukin 4

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM;

EID: 0028913117     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.36.3.341     Document Type: Article

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