Open AccessInfluence ofHelicobacter pyloriinfection on ghrelin levels in children
Author(s) -
Zhongliang Deng,
Bo Chu,
Yongjin Xu,
Bin Zhang,
Lirong Jiang
Publication year - 2012
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.v18.i36.5096
Subject(s) - ghrelin , helicobacter pylori , medicine , omeprazole , gastroenterology , clarithromycin , breath test , body mass index , amoxicillin , urea breath test , radioimmunoassay , gastric mucosa , stomach , endocrinology , helicobacter pylori infection , antibiotics , biology , hormone , microbiology and biotechnology
To compare ghrelin levels in plasma and gastric mucosa before and after Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) treatment in children with H. pylori-associated functional dyspepsia.