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Helicobacter pylori depletes cholesterol in gastric glands to prevent interferon gamma signaling and escape the inflammatory response

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Background and Aims

Despite inducing an inflammatory response, Helicobacter pylori can persist in the gastric mucosa for decades. H pylori expression of cholesterol-aglucosyltransferase (encoded by cgt) is required for gastric colonization and T-cell activation. We investigated how cgt affects gastric epithelial cells and the host immune response.

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MKN45 gastric epithelial cells, AGS cells, and human primary gastric epithelial cells (obtained from patients ...

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Publication status:
Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1053/j.gastro.2017.12.008

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
Oxford Ludwig Institute
Department:
Oxford. MSD, NDM
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-6013-7154
Berlin Institute of Health More from this funder
German Research Foundation More from this funder
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Gastroenterology Journal website
Volume:
154
Issue:
5
Pages:
1391-1404.e9
Publication date:
2017-12-19
Acceptance date:
2017-12-14
DOI:
EISSN:
1528-0012
ISSN:
0016-5085
Pmid:
29273450

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