Gastroenterology
Volume 130, Issue 4 , Pages 1181-1190 , April 2006

Influence of EPIYA-Repeat Polymorphism on the Phosphorylation-Dependent Biological Activity of Helicobacter pylori CagA

  • Masanori Naito

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Takeshi Yamazaki

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Ryouhei Tsutsumi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Hideaki Higashi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Kazunori Onoe

      Affiliations

    • Division of Immunology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Shiho Yamazaki

      Affiliations

    • Second Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui, Fukui, Japan
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  • Takeshi Azuma

      Affiliations

    • Second Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui, Fukui, Japan
    • International Center for Medical Research, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
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  • Masanori Hatakeyama

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Masanori Hatakeyama, MD, PhD, Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0815, Japan. fax: 81-11-706-7544

Received 22 October 2005 ,Accepted 14 December 2005.

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 Supported by grants-in-aid for science research from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture of Japan.

PII: S0016-5085(05)02591-6

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.12.038

Gastroenterology
Volume 130, Issue 4 , Pages 1181-1190 , April 2006

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