Role of vacA and cagA in Helicobacter pylori inhibition of mucin synthesis in gastric mucous cells

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2215-2218

  Beil, Winfried ^a   Enss, Marie Luise ^a   Müller, Simone ^a   Obst, Barbara ^a   Sewing, Karl Friedrich ^a   Wagner, Siegfried ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSAMINE DERIVATIVE; GLYCOPROTEIN; STOMACH MUCIN;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUCOUS CELL; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034130741     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/.38.6.2215-2218.2000     Document Type: Article

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