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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Jesper Strickertsson
PROVIDER: E-MEXP-3496 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
PloS one 20130430 4
<h4>Background</h4>Achlorhydria caused by e.g. atrophic gastritis allows for bacterial overgrowth, which induces chronic inflammation and damage to the mucosal cells of infected individuals driving gastric malignancies and cancer. Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) can colonize achlohydric stomachs and we therefore wanted to study the impact of E. faecalis infection on inflammatory response, reactive oxygen species (ROS) formation, mitochondrial respiration, and mitochondrial genetic stability ...[more]