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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2003

The impact of parietal cells on Helicobacter pylori tropism and host pathology: an analysis using gnotobiotic normal and transgenic mice.

Andrew J Syder, Jung D Oh, Janaki L Guruge, David O'Donnell, Maria Karlsson, Jason C Mills, Britta M Björkholm, Jeffrey I Gordon

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2003. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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22 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Intracellular Helicobacter pylori in gastric epithelial progenitors.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2005
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  19. The spatial orientation of Helicobacter pylori in the gastric mucus.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2004
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Andrew J SyderDepartment of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. .
Jung D Oh
Janaki L Guruge
David O'Donnell
Maria Karlsson
Jason C Mills
Britta M Björkholm
Jeffrey I Gordon
Washington University in St. Louis · US

Funding

GNOTOBIOTIC TRANSGENIC MODELS OF THE GASTRIC ECOSYSTEMR01DK058529 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI GORDON, JEFFREY I · 2001 to 2010
$3.5M
NIDDK NIH HHS DK 58529NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK058529
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Helicobacter pylori infection of the human stomach is common and typically benign, although a subset of hosts develops severe pathology. Infection occurs in an organ with distinct microenvironments characterized by pronounced differences in the composition of acid-producing parietal cells. In this study, we examine determinants of bacterial tropism to various gastric niches by using germ-free normal and transgenic mice with an engineered parietal cell ablation. Mice were colonized for 8 weeks with a clinical isolate (Hp1) that expresses adhesins recognized by epithelial NeuAcalpha2,3Galbeta1,4 glycan receptors. In normal mice, Hp1 has tropism for a parietal cell-deficient niche where sialylated glycans are expressed by a narrow band of pit cells positioned at the boundary between the squamous epithelium (forestomach) and the proximal glandular epithelium. Lymphoid aggregates that develop in this niche, but not elsewhere in the stomach, were analyzed by GeneChip and quantitative RT-PCR studies of laser capture microdissected mucosa and yielded a series of biomarkers indicative of immune cell activation and maturation. Genetic ablation of parietal cells produced a new source of NeuAcalpha2,3Galbeta1,4 glycans in amplified gastric epithelial lineage progenitors, with accompanying expansion of Hp1 within the glandular epithelium. Lymphoid aggregates that develop in this formerly acid-protected epithelium have molecular features similar to those observed at the forestomach/glandular junction. These findings demonstrate the important roles played by parietal cells and glycan receptors in determining the positioning of H. pylori within the gastric ecosystem, and emphasize the need to consider the evolution of pathology within a given host in a niche-specific context.

Indexed as

AnimalsDiphtheria ToxinGastritisGene Expression ProfilingGerm-Free LifeHelicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriHumansLymphoid TissueMiceMice, TransgenicOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisParietal Cells, GastricPeptide FragmentsDiphtheria Toxindiphtheria toxin fragment APeptide Fragments

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PMID12629225
PMCPMC152316
OpenAlexW2041729015

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