Altered cardia epithelial cell kinetics induced by Helicobacter pylori infection and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: Possible malignant potential?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 767-772

  Mc Namara, Deirdre ^a   Hall, Wendy ^a   O'Sullivan, Maria ^a   O'Morain, Colm ^a  

^a ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cardia intestinal metaplasia; Carditis; Cell kinetics; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIA; CARDITIS; CELL KINETICS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; CARDIA; CELL DIVISION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037825912     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200307000-00008     Document Type: Article

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