BabA-mediated adherence of pediatric ulcerogenic H. pylori strains to gastric mucins at neutral and acidic pH

Helicobacter pylori infection can result in non-ulcer dyspepsia (NUD), peptic ulcer disease (PUD), adenocarcinoma, and gastric lymphoma. H. pylori reside within the gastric mucus layer, mainly composed of mucins carrying an array of glycan structures that can serve as bacterial adhesion epitopes. Th...

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Main Author: Quintana-Hayashi, Macarena P. (author)
Other Authors: Rocha, Raquel (author), Padra, Médea (author), Thorell, Anders (author), Jin, Chunsheng (author), Karlsson, Niclas G. (author), Roxo-Rosa, Mónica (author), Oleastro, Mónica (author), Lindén, Sara K. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Helicobacetr pylori
Adherence
Virulence
Mucin
Adhesin
BabA
Binding
Children
Glycosylation
pH
Peptic Ulcer
Infecções Gastrointestinais
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6254
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/6254

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