Infiltration to infection: key virulence players of Helicobacter pylori pathogenicity.

Purpose: This study aims to comprehensively review the multifaceted factors underlying the successful colonization and infection process of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a prominent Gram-negative pathogen in humans. The focus is on elucidating the functions, mechanisms, genetic regulation, and po...

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Publicado en:Infection Vol. 52; no. 2; pp. 345 - 385
Autores principales: Bhattacharjee, Arghyadeep, Sahoo, Om Saswat, Sarkar, Ahana, Bhattacharya, Saurabh, Chowdhury, Rukhsana, Kar, Samarjit, Mukherjee, Oindrilla
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Publicado: Springer Nature Apr2024
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          Bhattacharjee, Arghyadeep
          Sahoo, Om Saswat
          Sarkar, Ahana
          Bhattacharya, Saurabh
          Chowdhury, Rukhsana
          Kar, Samarjit
          Mukherjee, Oindrilla
        affil: Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, 713209, Durgapur, West Bengal, India
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          Helicobacter Infections Pathology
          Helicobacter Pylori
          Virulence
          Bacterial Colonization
          Genetics, Microbial
          Human
          Male
          Female
          Meta Analysis
          Peptic Ulcer Microbiology
          Genotype
          Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
          Bacterial Proteins
          Biochemical Phenomena
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      ab: Purpose: This study aims to comprehensively review the multifaceted factors underlying the successful colonization and infection process of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a prominent Gram-negative pathogen in humans. The focus is on elucidating the functions, mechanisms, genetic regulation, and potential cross-interactions of these elements. Methods: Employing a literature review approach, this study examines the intricate interactions between H. pylori and its host. It delves into virulence factors like VacA, CagA, DupA, Urease, along with phase variable genes, such as babA, babC, hopZ, etc., giving insights about the bacterial perspective of the infection The association of these factors with the infection has also been added in the form of statistical data via Funnel and Forest plots, citing the potential of the virulence and also adding an aspect of geographical biasness to the virulence factors. The biochemical characteristics and clinical relevance of these factors and their effects on host cells are individually examined, both comprehensively and statistically. Results: H. pylori is a Gram-negative, spiral bacterium that successfully colonises the stomach of more than half of the world's population, causing peptic ulcers, gastric cancer, MALT lymphoma, and other gastro-duodenal disorders. The clinical outcomes of H. pylori infection are influenced by a complex interplay between virulence factors and phase variable genes produced by the infecting strain and the host genetic background. A meta-analysis of the prevalence of all the major virulence factors has also been appended. Conclusion: This study illuminates the diverse elements contributing to H. pylori's colonization and infection. The interplay between virulence factors, phase variable genes, and host genetics determines the outcome of the infection. Despite biochemical insights into many factors, their comprehensive regulation remains an understudied area. By offering a panoramic view of these factors and their functions, this study enhances understanding of the bacterium's perspective, i.e. H. pylori's journey from infiltration to successful establishment within the host's stomach.
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