Higher frequency of cagA EPIYA-C Phosphorylation Sites in <it>H. pylori</it> strains from first-degree relatives of gastric cancer patients

Higher frequency of cagA EPIYA-C Phosphorylation Sites in <it>H. pylori</it> strains from first-degree relatives of gastric cancer patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To evaluate the prevalence of more virulent <it>H. pylori</it> genotypes in relatives of gastric cancer patients and in patients without family histories of gastric cancer.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We...

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Main Authors: Queiroz Dulciene MM, Silva Cícero ISM, Goncalves Maria HRB, Braga-Neto Manuel B, Fialho Andréa BC, Fialho André MN, Rocha Gifone A, Rocha Andreia MC, Batista Sérgio A, Guerrant Richard L, Lima Aldo AM, Braga Lucia LBC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
<it>Helicobacter pylori</it>
Gastric cancer
<it>H. pylori</it> CagA-EPIYA
<it>H. pylori/vac</it>A
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/107

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