Impact of cytotoxin-associated gene A of <i>Helicobacter pylori </i>strains on microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes

Cytotoxin-associated gene <i>A (CagA) </i>positive strains of <i>H. pylori </i>have a significant correlation with gastritis and peptic ulcer, and may induce persistent systemic inflammatory response, increase vascular damage, and compromise glycemic control in diabetic patie...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Amany, Zaher Tarik, Ghonemy Tarek, El-Azim Shymaa, El-Azim Marwa, Ramadan Ayman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2010;volume=21;issue=4;spage=694;epage=700;aulast=Ibrahim