Gastric mucosal status in populations with a low prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in Indonesia.

In Indonesia, endoscopy services are limited and studies about gastric mucosal status by using pepsinogens (PGs) are rare. We measured PG levels, and calculated the best cutoff and predictive values for discriminating gastric mucosal status among ethnic groups in Indonesia. We collected gastric biop...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Miftahussurur, Iswan Abbas Nusi, Fardah Akil, Ari Fahrial Syam, I Dewa Nyoman Wibawa, Yudith Annisa Ayu Rezkitha, Ummi Maimunah, Phawinee Subsomwong, Muhammad Luthfi Parewangi, I Ketut Mariadi, Pangestu Adi, Tomohisa Uchida, Herry Purbayu, Titong Sugihartono, Langgeng Agung Waskito, Hanik Badriyah Hidayati, Maria Inge Lusida, Yoshio Yamaoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5413002?pdf=render