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SUBMITTER: De Re V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6562993 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
De Re Valli V Repetto Ombretta O De Zorzi Mariangela M Casarotto Mariateresa M Tedeschi Massimo M Giuffrida Paolo P Lenti Marco Vincenzo MV Magris Raffaella R Miolo Gianmaria G Mazzon Cinzia C Zanette Giorgio G Alessandrini Lara L Canzonieri Vincenzo V Caggiari Laura L Zanussi Stefania S Steffan Agostino A Di Sabatino Antonio A Cannizzaro Renato R
Cancers 20190510 5
Autoimmune atrophic gastritis (AAG) is associated with an increased risk of certain types of gastric cancer (GC). <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> (<i>H. pylori</i>) infection may have a role in the induction and/or maintenance of AAG and GC. Toll-like receptors (TLR) are essential for <i>H. pylori</i> recognition and subsequent innate and adaptive immunity responses. This study therefore aimed to characterize TLR polymorphisms, and features of bacterial flagellin A in samples from patients with AAG ( ...[more]