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Variants of the 3′ Region of the cagA Gene in Helicobacter pylori Isolates from Patients with Different H. pylori-Associated Diseases

The CagA protein of Helicobacter pylori is an immunogenic antigen of variable size and unknown function that has been associated with increased virulence as well as two mutually exclusive diseases, duodenal ulcer and gastric carcinoma. The 3′ region of the cagA gene contains repeated sequences. To d...

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Main Authors: Yamaoka, Yoshio, Kodama, Tadashi, Kashima, Kei, Graham, David Y., Sepulveda, Antonia R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC105028/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9666002
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