oipA “on” status of Helicobacter pylori is associated with gastric cancer in North-Eastern Brazil

Abstract Background Although, outer membrane protein OipA of Helicobacter pylori has been associated with gastric mucosal damage and gastroduodenal diseases, studies evaluating gastric cancer patients are scarce. We investigated whether the functional oipA “on” status was associated with gastric can...

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Main Authors: Lúcia Libanez Bessa Campelo Braga, Maria Helane Rocha Batista, Orleâncio Gomes Ripardo de Azevedo, Kassiane Cristine da Silva Costa, Adriana Dias Gomes, Gifone Aguiar Rocha, Dulciene Maria Magalhães Queiroz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5249-x