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Helicobacter pylori infection, serum pepsinogens as markers of atrophic gastritis, and leukocyte telomere length: a population-based study

BACKGROUND: Persistent infections that induce prolonged inflammation might negatively affect the leukocyte telomere length (LTL); however, the role in LTL of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, which persistently colonizes the stomach, remains unknown. The study objective was to examine assoc...

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Autores principales: Muhsen, Khitam, Sinnreich, Ronit, Merom, Dafna, Nassar, Hisham, Cohen, Dani, Kark, Jeremy D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6647065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31331390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40246-019-0217-3