Interrelationship between Heliobacter pylori and P-glycoprotein: potential role in drug resistance and carcinogenicity

The association between P-glycoprotein and Helicobacter pylori infection was explored. We found that P-glycoprotein expression is induced by H. pylori in the upper gastrointestinal tract and influenced by the genetic polymorphism. Further, reduce P-glycoprotein expression is associated with increase...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Omar, Marhanis Salihah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2586