Eradication of Helicobacter pylori increases childhood growth and serum acylated ghrelin levels

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 2674-2681

  Yang, Yao Jong ^a   Sheu, Bor Shyang ^a   Yang, Hsiao Bai ^a,b   Lu, Cheng Chan ^a   Chuang, Ching Chun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Ton Yen General Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Child; Clinical trial; Ghrelin; Growth retardation; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; GHRELIN; LANSOPRAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84863084247     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i21.2674     Document Type: Article

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