Association of Helicobacter pylori infection with coronary heart disease

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 743-751

  Pieniazek P ^a   Karczewska, E ^a,b   Duda, A ^a   Tracz, W ^a   Pasowicz, M ^a   Konturek, S J ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

CagA; Coronary artery disease; H. pylori; IgG; Immune response; Inflammation; Interleukins

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; FIBRINOGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 8; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SEROPREVALENCE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0033375816     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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