Gastric B-cell clonal expansion and Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with autoimmune diseases and with dyspepsia. A follow-up study

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1204-1208

  Sorrentino, D ^a   Ferraccioli, G F ^b   Devita, S ^b   Labombarda, A ^b   Avellini, C ^b   Ponzetto, A ^b   Beltrami, C A ^b   Boiocchi, M ^b   Bartoli, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; B cell clonal expansion; cag A; Gastric mucosa associated lymphatic tissue; Helicobacter pylori; Lymphoproliferation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

EID: 0031438696     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529709028148     Document Type: Article

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