Most Helicobacter pylori-Infected Patients Have Specific Antibodies, and Some Also Have H. pylori Antigens and Genomic Material in Bile: Is It a Risk Factor for Gallstone Formation?
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Vol. 43 (4) , 854-862
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1018838719590
Abstract
Bile may contain a 130-kDa protein endowed withaminopeptidase activity and the ability to promotecholesterol crystallisation. As > 90% of H. pyloristrains have a similar peptidase activity, and half...Keywords
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