Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on TLR2 and TLR4 Expression in Patients with Gastric Lesions

• Main Authors: Aline Cristina Targa Cadamuro (Author), Ana Flávia Teixeira Rossi (Author), Joice Matos Biselli-Périco (Author), Patrícia Fucuta Pereira (Author), Edla Polsinelli Bedin Mascarin Do Vale (Author), Ricardo Acayaba (Author), Kátia Ramos Moreira Leite (Author), Eny Maria Goloni-Bertollo (Author), Ana Elizabete Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is recognized by TLR4 and TLR2 receptors, which trigger the activation of genes involved in the host immune response. Thus, we evaluated the effect of eradication therapy on TLR2 and TLR4 mRNA and protein expression in H. pylori-infected chronic gastritis patients...