Is cranberry juice effective in the treatment and prevention of Helicobacter pylori infection of mice?

Chinese Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 136-139

  Xiao, Shu Dong ^a   Shi, Tong ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cranberry juice; Helicobacter pylori; Prevention; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BISMUTH CITRATE; CRANBERRY EXTRACT; METRONIDAZOLE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANBERRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ASSAY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FRUIT JUICE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RANDOMIZATION; RECURRENT INFECTION; REMISSION; TISSUE CULTURE; ULCER HEALING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0344896820     PISSN: 14439611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1443-9573.2003.00127.x     Document Type: Article

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