Relevance of VacA and mucosal pathological changes in Chinese patients with upper gastrointestinal diseases before and after Helicobacter pylori eradication

Chinese Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-89

  Chen, Xiao Yu ^a   Van Der Hulst, Rene ^b   Van Der Ende, Arie ^b   Pan, Zhi Jun ^c   Xiao, Shu Dong ^a   Nj Tytgat, Guido ^b   Jw Ten Kate, Fiebo ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial toxins; Eradication; Helicobacter pylori infection; Pathology

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BISMUTH CITRATE; CAGA PROTEIN; CYTOTOXIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FURAZOLIDONE; JOSAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH MUCOSA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0036297717     PISSN: 14439611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1443-9573.2002.00073.x     Document Type: Article

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