Regulatory B and T cells in Helicobacter pylori infection

In the human gastric mucosa, an inflammatory response stimulated by H. pylori infection can lead to gastric cancer and peptic ulcer disease. Expression of the i1 active variant of Vacuolating Cytotoxin A (VacA) by the colonising bacterial strain has been identified as an independent risk factor for...

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Main Author: Reddiar, Dona
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51220/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51220/1/Dona%20Reddiar%20-%20PhD%20thesis%20final.pdf