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Category |
Immunology |
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Review |
Article Title |
Immune response to Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric cancer development
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Manuscript Source |
Invited Manuscript |
All Author List |
Breno Bittencourt de Brito, Fabian Fellipe Bueno Lemos, Caroline da Mota Carneiro, Andressa Santos Viana, Nilo Manoel Pereira Vieira Barreto, Gabriela Alves de Souza Assis, Barbara Dicarlo Costa Braga, Maria Luísa Cordeiro Santos, Filipe Antônio França da Silva, Hanna Santos Marques, Natália Oliveira e Silva and Fabrício Freire de Melo |
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Corresponding Author |
Fabrício Freire de Melo, MSc, PhD, Postdoc, Professor, Instituto Multidisciplinar em Saúde, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Rua Hormindo Barros, 58, Quadra 17, Lote 58, Bairro Candeias, Vitória da Conquista 45029-094, Bahia, Brazil. freiremelo@yahoo.com.br |
Key Words |
Gastric cancer; Helicobacter pylori; Immune response; Virulence factors; Polymorphisms |
Core Tip |
Gastric cancer affects more than 1 million people yearly, and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is the main risk factor for that malignancy. Moreover, the immune response against the infection seems to play a pivotal role in gastric carcinogenesis. This article provides a broad and updated overview on the main aspects regarding H. pylori infection, immune response, and gastric cancer development. |
Publish Date |
2021-07-12 10:23 |
Citation |
de Brito BB, Lemos FFB, Carneiro CDM, Viana AS, Barreto NMPV, Assis GAS, Braga BDC, Santos MLC, Silva FAFD, Marques HS, Silva NOE, de Melo FF. Immune response to Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric cancer development. World J Meta-Anal 2021; 9(3): 257-276 |
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https://www.wjgnet.com/2308-3840/full/v9/i3/257.htm |
DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.13105/wjma.v9.i3.257 |