B-cell clonality and infection with Helicobacter pylori: Implications for development of gastric lymphoma

Gut

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 837-840

  Sorrentino, D ^a   Ferraccioli, G F ^a   DeVita, S ^b   Avellini, C ^a   Beltrami, C A ^a   Labombarda, A ^a   Bernardis, V ^a   De Biase, F ^a   Trevisi, A ^a   Pivetta, B ^b   Boiocchi, M ^b   Bartoli, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

B cell clonality; gastric lymphoma; Helicobacter pylori; MALT

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH LYMPHOMA;

EID: 8944237971     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.38.6.837     Document Type: Article

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