Pattern recognition receptors and gastric cancer

Chronic inflammation has been associated with an increased risk of several human malignancies, a classic example being gastric cancer (GC). Development of GC is known to result from infection of the gastric mucosa by Helicobacter pylori, which initially induces acute inflammation and, in a subset of...

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Main Authors: Natalia eCastaño-Rodriguez, Nadeem Omar Kaakoush, Hazel Marjory Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00336/full