Open AccessAlteration of sister chromatid exchange frequencies in gastric cancer and chronic atrophic gastritis patients with and without H pylori infection
Author(s) -
Ali̇ Karaman,
Doğan Nasır Binici,
Mehmet Eşref Kabalar,
Hakan Dursun,
Ali Kurt
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.2534
Subject(s) - sister chromatid exchange , helicobacter pylori , atrophic gastritis , rapid urease test , gastroenterology , medicine , gastritis , cancer , dna damage , pathogenesis , chronic gastritis , sister chromatids , pathology , biology , dna , genetics , gene , chromosome
To determine, by counting sister chromatid exchange (SCE) frequencies, whether genetic impairment and DNA damage have an effect on the pathogenesis of gastric cancer (GC).