Helicobacter pylori infection and polymo
✍
Erdmute Kunstmann; Cornelia Epplen; Ercan Elitok; Marianne Harder; Sebastian Sue
📂
Article
📅
1999
🏛
John Wiley and Sons
🌐
English
⚖ 123 KB
Twin studies evidence that genetic factors of the host influence the acquisition and the clinical outcome of Helicobacter pylori infections in addition to bacterial and environmental factors. In the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) a-gene, allelic frequencies of the polymorphic microsatellite TNFa and th