Molecular mechanisms of gastric epithelial cell adhesion and injection of CagA by <it>Helicobacter pylori</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Helicobacter pylori </it>is a highly successful pathogen uniquely adapted to colonize humans. Gastric infections with this bacterium can induce pathology ranging from chronic gastritis and peptic ulcers to gastric cancer. More virulent <it>H...

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Main Authors: Backert Steffen, Clyne Marguerite, Tegtmeyer Nicole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
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Online Access:http://www.biosignaling.com/content/9/1/28