News tagged with h pylori bacteria

Cholesterol boosts antibiotic resistance in H. pylori

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research suggests that cholesterol boosts resistance in Helicobacter pylori both to many antibiotics and to the endogenous antimicrobial peptide, LL-37. A complete understanding of the pathway of cholesterol ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jun 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Taking sharper aim at stomach ulcer bacteria

Scientists are reporting discovery of a much sought after crack in the armor of a common microbe that infects the stomachs of one-sixth of the world's population, causing stomach ulcers and other diseases. They identified ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Clinical trial backs use of special yogurt to fight stomach ulcer bacteria

Results of the first human clinical studies confirm that a new yogurt fights the bacteria that cause gastritis and stomach ulcers with what researchers describe as almost vaccine-like effects, scientists in ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0