Salt intake and Helicobacter pylori infection

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1475-1477

  Beevers, D Gareth ^a   Lip, Gregory Y H ^a   Blann, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori infection; Salt intake

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM EXCRETION;

EID: 3843119844     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000133736.77866.77     Document Type: Article

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