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This article discusses findings that helicobacter pylori interacts with the human single-domain trefoil protein TFF1
Abstract:
Why Helicobacter pylori colonizes only gastric tissue is unknown. It is found on gastric mucus-secreting cells and in the overlying gastric mucus but not deep in gastric glands. This localization mirrors the expression of trefoil factor 1, TFF1. We hypothesized that H. pylori interacting with TFF1 could explain the tropism of this bacteria for gastric tissue. Recombinant human TFF1 more...
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Republic of Ireland
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A,
Vol: 101 Page: 7409-14 May 2004
M. Clyne; P. Dillon; S. Daly; R. O'Kennedy; F. E. May; B. R. Westley; B. Drumm
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