No detection of Helicobacter pylori in atherosclerotic plaques in end stage renal disease patients undergoing kidney transplantation.

Chronic infection known to be a predisposing factor for the development of atherosclerosis. Several studies have found a possible role of Helicobacter pylori in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of H. pylori in atherosclerotic plaques in iliac...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Nephrology Vol. 23; no. 4; pp. 259 - 264
Main Authors: Ahmadnia, H., Vossoughinia, H., Mansourian, E., Gaffarzadegan, K.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Scientific Scholar LLC Jul/Aug2013
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