Helicobacter pylori Outer Membrane Protein-Related Pathogenesis

Helicobacter pylori colonizes the human stomach and induces inflammation, and in some cases persistent infection can result in gastric cancer. Attachment to the gastric mucosa is the first step in establishing bacterial colonization, and outer membrane proteins (OMPs) play a pivotal role in binding...

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Main Authors: Yuichi Matsuo, Yasutoshi Kido, Yoshio Yamaoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/3/101