Alternations of Gastric Microbiota with Mucosal Atrophy and Intestinal Metaplasia
Atrophic gastritis (AG) and intestinal metaplasia (IM) are regarded as precancerous lesions of gastric cancer. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a major cause of AG and IM. Although stomach is a hostile environment for most bacteria, increased microbial diversity with the predominance of...
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| Language: | English |
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Yong Chan Lee
2020-09-01
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| Series: | The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.helicojournal.org/upload/pdf/kjhugr-2020-0037.pdf |