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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2007; 13(8): 1243-1246
Published online Feb 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i8.1243
Table 1 Distribution of myeloperoxidase genotypes in Hp (+) and Hp (-) patients according to endoscopic findings
Hp (+)Hp (-)Total
n (%)44 (57.1)33 (42.9)77 (100.0)
Gastritis131124
Ulcer (gastric or duodenum )18826
Gastric cancer131427
Myeloperoxidase GG372966
Myeloperoxidase GA7310
Myeloperoxidase AA-11
Neutrophil infiltration2.80 ± 1.9410.88 ± 1.241.97 ± 1.91