Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity: Prevalence, Associations, and the Impact on Incident Metabolic Diseases/Risk Factors in the Population-Based KORA Study

Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity: Prevalence, Associations, and the Impact on Incident Metabolic Diseases/Risk Factors in the Population-Based KORA Study

Introduction:Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a common infection and known risk factor for gastric cancer. We assessed cross-sectional and longitudinal associations to study the impact of H. pylori seropositivity on metabolic diseases.Methods:Helicobacter pylori seropositivity in serum samples of...

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Main Authors: Nina Wawro, Ute Amann, Julia Butt, Christa Meisinger, Manas K. Akmatov, Frank Pessler, Annette Peters, Wolfgang Rathmann, Stefan Kääb, Tim Waterboer, Jakob Linseisen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
multiplex serology
infection
prevalence
metabolic diseases
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00096/full

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