Sentences with phrase «pylori infects»

H. pylori infects the lining of the stomach and is a leading cause of stomach ulcers, gastritis and stomach cancer.
According to a 2002 study (published in the New England Journal of Medicine), H. pylori infects 50 percent of the global population.

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Laboratory tests found the UMF ® property to be effective against a wide variety of bacteria including Helicobacter Pylori (known to cause most stomach ulcers), Staphylococcus Aureus (Staph), Escherichia Coli (the most common cause of MRSA and other infected wounds) and Streptococcus Pyogenes (which causes sore throat)...
Approximately half of the world's population is infected with H. pylori.
These effects are also seen in human stomachs infected with H. pylori.
The scientists obtained samples of H. pylori from two volunteers infected with the microbe and then wiped out the infections with antibiotics.
But it wasn't just any gut microbe — this early farmer was infected with a particular ancient strain of Helicobacter pylori bacteria that is most similar to modern Asian strains.
H. pylori is probably the most successful bacterium to infect humans, and lurks in the guts of almost half of all people today.
Current laureates in residence include Peter Doherty, who shared the 1996 prize for discovering how the body's immune system recognizes virus - infected cells, and Barry Marshall and Robin Warren, who received the award last year for their discovery that the bacterium Heliobacter pylori causes stomach ulcers and gastritis.
Guidelines include when and how to test for H. pylori, as well as when and how to treat the pathogen once someone has been infected.
We're pretty certain now that by the start of the 20th century, 100 percent of mankind was infected with Helicobacter pylori, but you can go through your whole life and never have any symptoms.
The work began, according to Balloux, when the pair decided to combine their data sets on human populations and pathogens to see if they could determine «when Helicobacter pylori first infected humans and [if this could] shed light on when and how anatomically modern humans colonized the world.»
Helicobacter pylori: Children infected with this ulcer - causing bacterium performed worse on IQ tests, suggesting a possible link between H. pylori infection and cognitive development.
In particular, Wells and his collaborator Yana Zavros, PhD, associate professor at the University of Cincinnati, want to explore how the fundus organoids respond after being infected with H. (Helicobacter) pylori bacteria.
One half to one third of the world's population harbors Helicobacter pylori, «slow» bacteria that infect the stomach and can cause ulcers and cancer there
Some alleles corresponded to higher levels of IL - 1ß, and people with these versions of the genes were five times more likely to suffer from stomach cancer — perhaps because a surplus of IL - 1ß, by shutting down acid production and sustaining an inflammation of the infected areas, allows H. pylori to spread further within the stomach, the authors speculate.
The team looked at different versions, or alleles, of IL - 1ß in 366 stomach cancer patients and 429 people who had been infected with H. pylori but did not have stomach cancer.
Some dangerous bacteria, such as h. pylori, which infect stomach tissue, utilize the PutA enzyme to grow.
Now researchers have uncovered a genetic factor that increases the risk of stomach cancer in people infected with H. pylori.
While evidence obtained in our and other laboratories strongly suggests that H. pylori triggers a transcriptional response, epigenetic alterations and DNA damage in infected cells, most of the data supporting these findings rest on fragmentary analyses of clinical samples and cells infected in vitro.
One host effector that may influence carcinogenesis in response to H. pylori is MMP - 7, a matrix metalloproteinase that enhances tumor formation in rodents, and is over-expressed in premalignant and malignant lesions within H. pylori - infected human mucosa.
In 1994, doctors in Tennessee treated an ulcer patient who was infected with the bacterium Helicobacter pylori.
A second recent study — also involving one infected individual — provides evidence that genetic variation influences the pathogenicity of H. pylori.
About half of the world's population is infected with H. pylori.
The pathogen is well studied because half the world's population is infected with H. pylori.
Second, in the mountain community, where most people were of Amerindian or European descent, those infected with African - derived H. pylori had worse outcomes than those infected with predominantly European strains.
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a bacterium which can be found in the stomach mucosa of infected individuals.
Laboratory tests found the UMF ® property to be effective against a wide variety of bacteria including Helicobacter Pylori (known to cause most stomach ulcers), Staphylococcus Aureus (Staph), Escherichia Coli (the most common cause of MRSA and other infected wounds) and Streptococcus Pyogenes (which causes sore throat)...
Lofgren JL, Whary MT, Ge Z, Muthupalani S, Taylor NS, Mobley M. Lack of commensal flora in Helicobacter pylori - infected INS - GAS mice reduces gastritis and delays intraepithelial neoplasia.
Dietary sulforaphane - rich broccoli sprouts reduce colonization and attenuate gastritis in Helicobacter pylori - infected mice and humans.
Atrophic gastritis can also occur in people who are infected with the H. Pylori bacteria, but that connection has not been proven in canines.
H. pylori infections or something like that will not be perceived by the person infected but causes bad breath.
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