Open AccessGastric ghrelin in relation to gender, stomach topographyand Helicobacter pylori in dyspeptic patients
Author(s) -
Krystyna Stec−Michalska,
Sebastian Malicki,
Błażej Michalski,
Łukasz Pęczek,
Maria Wiśniewska-Jarosińska,
Barbara Nawrot
Publication year - 2009
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.15.5409
Subject(s) - caga , helicobacter pylori , ghrelin , gastritis , medicine , gastroenterology , stomach , atrophic gastritis , antrum , spirillaceae , gastric mucosa , population , biology , hormone , gene , virulence , biochemistry , environmental health
To investigate the level of gastric ghrelin in stomach mucosa of dyspeptic patients in relation to Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) infection, bacterial cytotoxicity, topography and gender.