A novel genetic epidemiologic approach to determining risk and severity of gastric disease in individuals infected with Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori is the major causative agent of numerous gastric disorders including gastric cancer, the second leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. While over half of the world’s population are infected with the bacterium, only a small fraction of these individuals develop severe health...
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University of Iowa
2016
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6149 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7706&context=etd |