Helicobacter pylori eradication lowers serum homocysteine level in patients without gastric atrophy

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2764-2767

  Ozer, Birol ^a   Serin, Ender ^a   Gumurdulu, Yuksel ^a   Kayaselcuk, Fazilet ^a   Anarat, Ruksan ^a   Gur, Gurden ^a   Kul, Kemal ^a   Guçlu, Mustafa ^a   Boyacioglu, Sedat ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte folate; Folate; Gastritis; H pylori; Homocysteine; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; LANSOPRAZOLE;

ADULT; AGE; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ERADICATION THERAPY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 18944385567     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i18.2764     Document Type: Article

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