Age and Helicobacter pylori decrease gastric mucosal surface hydrophobicity independently

Background—Gastric mucosal surface hydrophobicity (GMSH) is an essential component of the mucosal defence system that is decreased by Helicobacter pylori and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Gastric ulcers occur predominantly in elderly subjects, and may thus reflect diminished mucosa...

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Main Authors: Hackelsberger, A, Platzer, U, Nilius, M, Schultze, V, Gunther, T, Dominguez-Munoz, J, Malfertheiner, P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1998
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Stomach
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1727283/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9824570
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