Associations of a <it>PTPN11 </it>G/A polymorphism at intron 3 with <it>Helicobactor pylori </it>seropositivity, gastric atrophy and gastric cancer in Japanese
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies have revealed the significance of <it>Helicobacter pylori </it>(<it>H. pylori</it>) infection as a risk factor of gastric cancer. Cytotoxin-associated gene A (<it>cagA</it>) positi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/9/51 |