Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection, age and epithelial cell turnover in a general population at high risk for gastric cancer

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 187-192

  Baldini, L ^a   Pretolani, S ^a   Bonvicini, F ^c   Miglio, F ^a   Epifanio, G ^c   Gentiloni Silveri, N ^b   Stefanelli, M L ^c   Bernardi, M ^c   Gasbarrini, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c Policlinico S Orsola ^*

Author keywords

Atrophic gastritis; Gastric cell proliferation; Helicobacter pylori infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CELL DIVISION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033193981     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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