Helicobacter pylori and peptic ulcer disease--a causal link
The link between Helicobacter. pylori and peptic ulcer disease in 1997 is an irrefutable one. The association between infection and ulcerogenesis has been shown to be biologically plausible with induction of epithelial inflammation and cell damage and its effect on gastrin/acid homeostasis. The asso...
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Malaysian Medical Association
1997
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