Brief Article
Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Oct 6, 2011; 2(5): 36-41
Published online Oct 6, 2011. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v2.i5.36
Table 1 Detailed information of antibodies used
AntiseraAbbreviationSpeciesDilutionSource
Calcitonin gene-related peptideCGRPRabbit polyclonal1:100Abcam, Cambridge, UK
Substance PSPRat monoclonal1:200Abcam, Cambridge, UK
Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1TRVP1Rabbit polyclonal1:1000Abcam, Cambridge, UK
Table 2 Summary of the presence of capsaicin receptor, calcitonin gene-related peptide and substance P in the gastric mucosa of patients with chronic Helicobacter pylori positive gastritis, before and after eradication therapy, obtained by immunohistochemistry n (%)
TRVP1CGRPSubstance P
PositiveNegativePositiveNegativePositiveNegative
Before eradication (n = 18)16 (88.89)2 (11.11)18 (100)0 (0)1 (5.56)17 (94.44)
After eradication (n = 18)13 (72.22)5 (17.78)18 (100)0 (0)0 (0)18 (100)
Control group (n = 20)7 (35)13 (65)8 (40)12 (60)15 (75)5 (25)