Toll-Like Receptor 4 Wild Type Homozygozity of Polymorphisms +896 and +1196 Is Associated with High Gastrin Serum Levels and Peptic Ulcer Risk.

Toll-like receptor 4 is a part of the innate immune system and recognizes Helicobacter pylori lipopolysaccharide. The goal of this study was to analyze the role of Toll-like receptor 4 polymorphisms +896 (rs4986790) and +1196 (rs4986791) in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori related gastroduode...

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Main Authors: Vesa-Matti Pohjanen, Olli-Pekka Koivurova, Heikki Huhta, Olli Helminen, Johanna M Mäkinen, Jari M Karhukorpi, Tapio Joensuu, Pentti O Koistinen, Jarno M Valtonen, Seppo E Niemelä, Riitta A Karttunen, Tuomo J Karttunen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4498789?pdf=render