Helicobacter pylori : multitalented adaptation of binding properties
Helicobacter pylori infects and persistently colonizes the stomach, which results in gastritis and in some individuals peptic ulcer disease or gastric cancer. Adherence of H. pylori to the epithelium is an important factor for development of disease. Attachment is mediated by the adhesins BabA and S...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för medicinsk kemi och biofysik
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-60751 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-487-4 |