Association of gastroduodenal disease phenotype with ABO blood group and Helicobacter pylori virulence-specific serotypes

Infection with Helicobacter pylori strains possessing cagA is associated with an increased risk of developing adenocarcinoma of the stomach.

Martin J. Blaser, Harry Kleanthous, Timothy L. Cover et al. · PubMed · 1995 · 1.6K citations

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Attachment of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> to Human Gastric Epithelium Mediated by Blood Group Antigens

Thomas Borén, Per Falk, Kevin A. Roth et al. · Science · 1993 · 1.2K citations

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Risk for gastric cancer in people with CagA positive or CagA negative Helicobacter pylori infection.

Julie Parsonnet, G D Friedman, Norman Orentreich∥ et al. · Gut · 1997 · 968 citations · Full text

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Oncology +16

Helicobacter pylori and Atrophic Gastritis: Importance of the cagA Status

E.J. Kuipers, S. G. M. Meuwissen, Martin J. Blaser · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1995 · 603 citations

Medicine, Microbiology, Pathology +16

Analysis of expression of CagA and VacA virulence factors in 43 strains of Helicobacter pylori reveals that clinical isolates can be divided into two major types and that CagA is not necessary for expression of the vacuolating cytotoxin

Z Xiang, Stefano Censini, P F Bayeli et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1995 · 593 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +15