Helicobacter pylori in the etiology of cholesterol gallstones

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 134-137

  Abayli, Bahri ^a,b   Colakoglu, Salih ^a   Serin, Mehmet ^a   Erdogan, Seyda ^a   Isiksal, Y Fatih ^a   Tuncer, Ilhan ^a   Koksal, Fatih ^a   Demiryurek, Haluk ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Yeşilyurt mah ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Gallstone; Helicobacter pylori; PCR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLESTEROL STONE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA DETERMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GRAM STAINING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLESTEROL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 12344313494     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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