Atrophic changes of gastric mucosa are caused by Helicobacter pylori infection rather than aging: Studies in asymptomatic Japanese adults

Helicobacter

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 52-56

  Asaka, Masahiro ^a   Kato, Mototsugu ^a   Kudo, Mineo ^a   Katagiri, Masao ^a   Nishikawa, Keiko ^a   Koshiyama, Hiromi ^a   Takeda, Hiroshi ^a   Yoshida, Jun Ichi ^a   Graham, David Y ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; GASTRIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEPSINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; JAPAN; MALE; METAPLASIA; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ATROPHY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRINS; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; JAPAN; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; PEPSINOGENS;

EID: 0030088812     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.1996.tb00008.x     Document Type: Article

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