Steroid hormones as bactericidal agents to Helicobacter pylori
Steroid hormones as bactericidal agents to Helicobacter pylori
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Helicobacter pylori is a unique bacterial species that assimilates various steroids as membrane lipid components. Our group has recently found, however, that certain steroids may impair the viability of H. pylori. In this study, we go on to reveal that estradiol, androstenedione, and progesterone (PS) all have the potential to inhibit t...
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Steroid hormones as bactericidal agents to Helicobacter pylori
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_888093465
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_888093465
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0378-1097
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1574-6968
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10.1111/j.1574-6968.2011.02239.x