Effect of nitric oxide on Helicobacter pylori morphology

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1713-1717

  Cole, S P ^a   Kharitonov, V F ^b   Guiney, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Alliance Pharmaceutical Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; DUODENAL ULCER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 0032724005     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315079     Document Type: Article

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