Infection with Helicobacter pylori expressing the cagA gene is not associated with an increased risk of developing peptic ulcer diseases in Korean patients

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 923-927

  Park, S M ^a   Park, J ^a   Kim, J G ^a   Cho, H D ^a   Cho, J H ^a   Lee, D H ^a   Cha, Y J ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CagA; Duodenal ulcer; Gastric ulcer; Non ulcer gastritis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH MUCOSA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DUODENAL ULCER; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; KOREA; PEPTIC ULCER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0031787471     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655298750026921     Document Type: Article

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