The Helicobacter pylori infection mediated regulatory T-cell response and in vivo supression of allergy and autoimmunity

Helicobacter pylori is a common human bacterial infection which usually causes asymptomatic gastritis, but 10-15% of individuals develop peptic ulcer disease (PUD) or gastric cancer. H. pylori stimulates a strong yet ineffective immune response in the gastric mucosa, which allows the infection to pe...

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Main Author: Hussain, Khiyam
Published: University of Nottingham 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598049